Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 440 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School serves the northeast part of Terre Haute, IN, covering an area of approximately 3 square miles. Families typically live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone being about 1.1 miles and the furthest point being 2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School's student population of 440 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
440 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1979
School Calendar
School Rankings
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#547 out of 1743 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Black
8%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
69%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.6%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Green and White
School Mascot
Dragons
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School's ranking?
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School is ranked #547 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School often compared to?
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Riley Elementary School, Lost Creek Elementary School, Sugar Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School?
440 students attend Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School?
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School offer ?
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School part of?
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School is part of Vigo County School Corp School District.
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