Tennyson Elementary School

323 N Main St
Tennyson, IN 47637
Rating
8/
10
Top 30%
Tennyson Elementary School serves 77 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Tennyson 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 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 30% in IN
  • Math Proficiency
    : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Tennyson Elementary School's student population of 77 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 62% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
77 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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School Rankings

Tennyson Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Tennyson Elementary School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IN)
Overall Testing Rank
#460 out of 1755 schools
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
43%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
16:1
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American Indian
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Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
13%
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Black
1%
13%
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White
99%
66%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.02
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Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tennyson Elementary School's ranking?
Tennyson Elementary School is ranked #460 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Tennyson Elementary School?
77 students attend Tennyson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Tennyson Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tennyson Elementary School?
Tennyson Elementary School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What grades does Tennyson Elementary School offer ?
Tennyson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Tennyson Elementary School part of?
Tennyson Elementary School is part of Warrick County School Corporation School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 30%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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