Serving 431 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lodge Community School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 431 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lodge Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Lodge Community School's student population of 431 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
431 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Lodge Community School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lodge Community School is 0.78, which is more 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
#1634 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
19%
15%
Black
33%
13%
White
24%
63%
Hawaiian
10%
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lodge Community School's ranking?
Lodge Community School is ranked #1634 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Lodge Community School often compared to?
Lodge Community Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fairlawn Elementary School, Glenwood Leadership Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Lodge Community School?
431 students attend Lodge Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Lodge Community School students are Black, 24% of students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 10% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lodge Community School?
Lodge Community School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lodge Community School offer ?
Lodge Community School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lodge Community School part of?
Lodge Community School is part of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District.
In what neighborhood is Lodge Community School located?
Lodge Community School is located in the Knight neighborhood of Evansville, IN.
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