Elberfeld Elementary School

45 S Fifth St
Elberfeld, IN 47613
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 184 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 5% in IN
  • : 80-84% (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:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Elberfeld Elementary School's student population of 184 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 45% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
184 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
Average Class Size
15 students

School Rankings

Elberfeld Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elberfeld Elementary School is 0.08, 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.
This School
State Level (IN)
#58 out of 1743 schools
(Top 5%)
80-84%
39%
60-64%
41%
40-59%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Black
n/a
14%
White
96%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.08
(21-22)
1.6%
25.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
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 #58 out of 1,743 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?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% 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?
184 students attend Elberfeld Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Elberfeld Elementary School students are White, 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 (No virtual instruction).
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 Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 80-84% (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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