North Daviess Elementary School
Tel:
(812) 636-8000
- North Daviess Elementary School serves 727 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- North Daviess Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black).
Top Placements
North Daviess Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- North Daviess Elementary School's student population of 727 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 727 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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School Comparison
- North Daviess Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of North Daviess Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #361 out of 1762 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 95% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Daviess Com Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to North Daviess Elementary School is North Daviess Junior Senior High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is White River Valley Middle School (9.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elnora North Daviess Junior Senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 483 students
0.1 miles
5494 E Sr 58
Elnora, IN 47529
(812) 636-8000 0.1 7-12 483 - Lyons White River Valley Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 222 students
9.4 miles
2926 S Sr 67
Lyons, IN 47443
(812) 659-3915 9.4 5-8 222 - Montgomery Barr Reeve Elementary School Grades: 2-5 | 303 students
12.3 miles
627 N 3rd St
Montgomery, IN 47558
(812) 486-3224 12.3 2-5 303 - Montgomery Barr Reeve Middle/High School Grades: 6-12 | 403 students
12.3 miles
627 N 3rd St
Montgomery, IN 47558
(812) 486-3265 12.3 6-12 403 - Montgomery Barr Reeve Primary Grade School Grades: K-1 | 145 students
12.6 miles
298 N 3rd St
Montgomery, IN 47558
(812) 486-3235 12.6 K-1 145
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