Delaware Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 349 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Delaware 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 is 25% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving 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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 349 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 54%
: Bottom 50% in IN
: 25% (Btm 50%)
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Delaware Elementary School's student population of 349 students has declined by 22% over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Delaware Elementary School
Kind	67
1	50
2	44
3	34
4	50
5	46
6	58

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Total Students

349 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Delaware Elementary School
2023	338
2022	346
2021	329
2020	452
2019	452
2018	506
2017	506
2016	502
2015	533
2014	474
2013	463
2012	479
2011	444
2010	471
2009	515
2008	490
2007	498
2006	446
2005	440
2004	432
2003	411
2002	445
2001	454
2000	503
1999	517
1998	547
1997	545
1996	544
1995	506
1994	574
1993	571
1992	578
1991	542
1990	539
1989	573
1988	589
1987	569

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Delaware Elementary School
2023	32
2022	31
2021	34
2020	31
2019	31
2018	37
2017	37
2016	38
2015	37
2014	34
2013	31
2012	33
2011	29
2010	38
2009	38
2008	39
2006	32
2005	30
2004	31
2003	30
2002	31
2001	31
2000	32
1999	34
1998	33
1997	34
1996	32
1995	32
1994	34
1993	33
1992	33
1991	34
1990	35

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School Calendar

School Motto

Committed to Excellence

School Rankings

Delaware Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Delaware Elementary School is 0.70, 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.

This School

State Level (IN)

#1451 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Delaware Elementary School
2023	#1451
2022	#1507
2021	#1477
2019	#1550
2018	#1517
2017	#1426
2016	#1123
2015	#1535
2014	#1562
2013	#1499
2012	#1618

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25%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Delaware Elementary School	Indiana	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District
2023	25%	39%	38%
2022	21%	38%	36%
2021	22%	36%	36%
2019	30%	45%	43%
2018	35%	54%	49%
2017	47%	54%	49%
2016	56%	55%	50%
2015	51%	64%	58%
2014	73%	83%	76%
2013	75%	81%	74%
2012	64%	80%	68%

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18%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Delaware Elementary School	Indiana	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District
2022	18%	41%	40%
2021	16%	43%	43%
2019	24%	49%	46%
2018	43%	62%	49%
2017	40%	63%	57%
2016	56%	64%	59%
2015	51%	68%	62%
2014	69%	80%	73%
2013	67%	78%	71%
2012	66%	78%	69%
2011	66%	77%	68%

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10-14%

34%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Delaware Elementary School	Indiana	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District
2022	12%	34%	34%
2021	12%	38%	38%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Delaware Elementary School	Indiana	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District
2023	11:1	15:1	15:1
2022	11:1	15:1	18:1
2021	10:1	16:1	11:1
2020	15:1	17:1	13:1
2019	15:1	17:1	13:1
2018	14:1	17:1	13:1
2017	14:1	17:1	13:1
2016	13:1	18:1	13:1
2015	14:1	18:1	13:1
2014	14:1	17:1	15:1
2013	15:1	17:1	15:1
2012	15:1	17:1	17:1
2011	15:1	18:1	16:1
2010	12:1	17:1	15:1
2009	14:1	17:1	15:1
2008	13:1	17:1	15:1
2006	14:1	18:1	16:1
2005	15:1	18:1	16:1
2004	14:1	18:1	16:1
2003	14:1	18:1	16:1
2002	14:1	18:1	16:1
2001	15:1	18:1	16:1
2000	16:1	18:1	16:1
1999	15:1	18:1	16:1
1998	16:1	18:1	16:1
1997	16:1	18:1	17:1
1996	17:1	18:1	17:1
1995	16:1	18:1	17:1
1994	17:1	18:1	17:1
1993	17:1	18:1	17:1
1992	18:1	19:1	17:1
1991	16:1	18:1	17:1
1990	15:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-1993)
Year	Delaware Elementary School	Indiana	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District
1993	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Delaware Elementary School	Indiana	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District
2023	7%	14%	6%
2022	6%	14%	6%
2021	8%	13%	5%
2020	5%	12%	5%
2019	5%	12%	5%
2018	6%	12%	4%
2017	6%	12%	4%
2016	5%	11%	4%
2015	4%	11%	3%
2014	5%	10%	4%
2013	5%	10%	3%
2012	4%	9%	3%
2011	4%	8%	3%
2010	3%	8%	4%
2009	4%	8%	4%
2008	3%	8%	3%
2007	3%	7%	3%
2006	1%	6%	2%
2005	2%	5%	2%
2004	3%	5%	1%
2003	3%	4%	1%
2002	2%	4%	1%
2001	1%	3%	1%
2000	1%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%

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Black

24%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Delaware Elementary School	Indiana	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District
2023	23%	13%	15%
2022	19%	13%	14%
2021	20%	13%	14%
2020	21%	13%	14%
2019	21%	13%	14%
2018	21%	12%	14%
2017	21%	12%	14%
2016	17%	12%	14%
2015	17%	12%	14%
2014	16%	12%	14%
2013	12%	12%	14%
2012	13%	12%	14%
2011	13%	12%	14%
2010	13%	13%	16%
2009	15%	13%	16%
2008	14%	13%	16%
2007	11%	13%	16%
2006	9%	13%	16%
2005	9%	12%	15%
2004	8%	12%	16%
2003	10%	12%	16%
2002	8%	12%	16%
2001	7%	12%	15%
2000	8%	12%	15%
1999	8%	11%	15%
1998	9%	11%	15%
1997	10%	11%	15%
1996	10%	11%	14%
1995	8%	11%	14%
1994	7%	11%	14%
1993	6%	11%	14%
1992	6%	11%	14%
1991	7%	11%	14%

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White

46%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Delaware Elementary School	Indiana	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District
2023	49%	64%	66%
2022	56%	65%	67%
2021	53%	66%	68%
2020	60%	67%	70%
2019	60%	67%	70%
2018	59%	69%	71%
2017	59%	69%	71%
2016	63%	69%	71%
2015	62%	70%	72%
2014	63%	71%	71%
2013	68%	72%	72%
2012	70%	72%	73%
2011	72%	73%	72%
2010	75%	75%	76%
2009	76%	76%	77%
2008	80%	77%	78%
2007	83%	78%	78%
2006	90%	80%	81%
2005	89%	81%	82%
2004	89%	82%	82%
2003	87%	82%	82%
2002	90%	83%	82%
2001	92%	84%	83%
2000	91%	84%	84%
1999	89%	85%	84%
1998	89%	85%	84%
1997	88%	85%	84%
1996	89%	86%	85%
1995	90%	86%	85%
1994	92%	86%	85%
1993	92%	86%	85%
1992	92%	86%	85%
1991	92%	86%	85%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

18%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Delaware Elementary School	Indiana	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District
2023	20%	6%	10%
2022	18%	5%	10%
2021	16%	5%	10%
2020	12%	5%	9%
2019	12%	5%	9%
2018	14%	5%	10%
2017	14%	5%	10%
2016	15%	5%	10%
2015	16%	5%	10%
2014	15%	4%	10%
2013	14%	4%	9%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.70

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Delaware Elementary School	Indiana	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District
2023	0.67	0.55	0.53
2022	0.62	0.54	0.52
2021	0.65	0.53	0.51
2020	0.58	0.52	0.49
2019	0.58	0.52	0.49
2018	0.59	0.50	0.48
2017	0.59	0.50	0.48
2016	0.55	0.50	0.47
2015	0.57	0.49	0.46
2014	0.56	0.47	0.47
2013	0.51	0.46	0.46
2012	0.48	0.46	0.45
2011	0.46	0.45	0.46
2010	0.44	0.43	0.37
2009	0.43	0.42	0.36
2008	0.37	0.41	0.36
2007	0.33	0.39	0.35
2006	0.18	0.34	0.31
2005	0.20	0.33	0.31
2004	0.20	0.31	0.31
2003	0.23	0.31	0.30
2002	0.19	0.30	0.29
2001	0.15	0.28	0.28
2000	0.17	0.27	0.28
1999	0.20	0.27	0.27
1998	0.20	0.26	0.28
1997	0.22	0.27	0.27
1996	0.20	0.25	0.26
1995	0.18	0.25	0.26
1994	0.15	0.25	0.26
1993	0.14	0.25	0.25
1992	0.15	0.24	0.25
1991	0.15	0.25	0.25

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Eligible for

79%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Delaware Elementary School	Indiana	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District
2023	87%	47%	52%
2022	71%	39%	39%
2021	83%	42%	48%
2020	86%	41%	48%
2019	86%	41%	48%
2018	88%	40%	46%
2017	88%	40%	46%
2016	93%	41%	49%
2015	92%	41%	49%
2014	91%	41%	50%
2013	88%	41%	48%
2012	86%	40%	47%
2011	88%	39%	48%
2010	86%	37%	46%
2009	87%	33%	43%
2008	79%	31%	41%
2007	77%	29%	39%
2006	75%	28%	39%
2005	71%	28%	38%
2004	77%	27%	36%
2003	78%	25%	35%
2002	69%	24%	34%
2001	68%	22%	31%
2000	71%	21%	32%
1999	68%	22%	32%
1998	64%	22%	31%
1997	66%	22%	31%
1996	71%	22%	30%
1995	67%	22%	31%
1994	67%	22%	31%
1993	63%	22%	30%
1992	59%	21%	29%
1991	46%	17%	24%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Delaware Elementary School	Indiana	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District
2023	3%	4%	4%
2022	6%	6%	7%
2021	3%	5%	5%
2020	8%	8%	9%
2019	8%	8%	9%
2018	5%	8%	8%
2017	5%	8%	8%
2016	3%	7%	8%
2015	5%	8%	9%
2014	5%	8%	10%
2013	7%	8%	10%
2012	7%	8%	9%
2011	7%	8%	9%
2010	9%	9%	10%
2009	6%	9%	10%
2008	10%	8%	10%
2007	13%	8%	11%
2006	14%	8%	10%
2005	9%	8%	10%
2004	11%	8%	9%
2003	14%	8%	9%
2002	15%	7%	9%
2001	14%	7%	9%
2000	13%	6%	7%
1999	11%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Delaware Elementary School's ranking?

Delaware Elementary School is ranked #1451 out of 1,743 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?

25% 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 Delaware Elementary School?

349 students attend Delaware Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

46% of Delaware Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 18% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Delaware Elementary School?

Delaware Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Delaware Elementary School offer ?

Delaware Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Delaware Elementary School part of?

Delaware Elementary School is part of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District.

In what neighborhood is Delaware Elementary School located?

Delaware Elementary School is located in the Jacobsville neighborhood of Evansville, IN.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 349 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 54%
: Bottom 50%
: 25% (Btm 50%)
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education