Summary
Eminence Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Eminence, Indiana, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 113 students. The school is part of the Eminence Community School Corp district, which is ranked 272 out of 380 districts in Indiana and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Eminence Elementary School faces several challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 11.3% to 24.2%, which are significantly higher than the state average. The school's test scores on the ILEARN assessments are generally below the state averages, particularly in English Language Arts and Math. For example, in 2024-2025, only 39.66% of students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 40.3%. In Math, the school's proficiency rate was 41.38%, while the state average was 51.5%. Additionally, Eminence Elementary School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 51.18% to 58.41% in recent years, suggesting a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students compared to the state.
When comparing Eminence Elementary School to nearby schools, it becomes evident that the school is underperforming in several areas. For example, Fillmore Elementary School, which is 11.5 miles away, consistently outperforms Eminence Elementary School on ILEARN assessments, with significantly higher proficiency rates in ELA, Math, and Science. Eminence Elementary School's statewide ranking has also declined from 647 out of 1,033 schools in 2016-2017 to 512 out of 1,005 schools in 2024-2025, indicating a need for improvement.
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