Tenth Street Elementary School
Tel:
(765)641-2103
- Tenth Street Elementary School serves 661 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 53% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 57% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 31%.
Top Placements
Tenth Street Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Tenth Street Elementary School's student population of 661 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 41% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 661 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 51 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Tenth Street Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Tenth Street Elementary School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall School Rank | #1316 out of 1,767 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 54% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 63% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 12% |
| Black | 20% | 12% |
| White | 61% | 69% |
| Two or more races | 12% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Anderson Community Corp School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Tenth Street Elementary School is Acs High School Options Program (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Highland Middle School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Eastside Elementary School (1.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Anderson Eastside Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 623 students
1.7 miles
844 N Scatterfield Rd
Anderson, IN 46012
(765)641-2101 1.7 K-5 623 - Anderson Highland Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1403 students
2.2 miles
2108 E 200 N
Anderson, IN 46012
(765)641-2059 2.2 6-8 1403 - Anderson Acs High School Options Program Grades: 9-12
2.5 miles
1229 Lincoln St
Anderson, IN 46016
(765)641-2121 2.5 9-12 n/a - Anderson Valley Grove Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 613 students
2.5 miles
2160 S 300 E
Anderson, IN 46017
(765)378-3393 2.5 K-5 613 - Anderson Excel Center - Anderson Charter School
Grades: 11-12 | 314 students
2.7 miles
630 Nichols Ave
Anderson, IN 46016
(888)959-9062 2.7 11-12 314
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