Elberfeld Elementary School

45 S Fifth St
Elberfeld, IN 47613
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 172 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Elberfeld Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 172 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 5% in IN
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Elberfeld Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Elberfeld Elementary School's student population of 172 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
172 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

Elberfeld Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elberfeld Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#83 out of 1763 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Elberfeld Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elberfeld Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elberfeld Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Elberfeld Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
2%
14%
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Black
2%
13%
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White
94%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Elberfeld Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Elberfeld Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elberfeld Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elberfeld Elementary School's ranking?
Elberfeld Elementary School is ranked #83 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Elberfeld Elementary School?
172 students attend Elberfeld Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Elberfeld Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elberfeld Elementary School?
Elberfeld Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Elberfeld Elementary School offer ?
Elberfeld Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Elberfeld Elementary School part of?
Elberfeld Elementary School is part of Warrick County School Corp School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 172 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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