Tekoppel Elementary School

111 N Tekoppel Ave
Evansville, IN 47712
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 427 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tekoppel Elementary 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 36% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 427 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Tekoppel Elementary School's student population of 427 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
427 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

School Rankings

Tekoppel Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tekoppel Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#1195 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
36%
38%
27%
41%
25-29%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
11%
13%
White
76%
63%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.41
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tekoppel Elementary School's ranking?
Tekoppel Elementary School is ranked #1195 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Tekoppel Elementary School?
427 students attend Tekoppel Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Tekoppel Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tekoppel Elementary School?
Tekoppel Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Tekoppel Elementary School offer ?
Tekoppel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tekoppel Elementary School part of?
Tekoppel Elementary School is part of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District.
In what neighborhood is Tekoppel Elementary School located?
Tekoppel Elementary School is located in the Westside neighborhood of Evansville, IN. There are 5 other public schools located in Westside.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 427 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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