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Stringtown Elementary School

Public Grades K-5

760^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools

Better than 24% of Indiana elementary schools

Summary

Stringtown Elementary School is a public elementary school in Evansville, Indiana, serving 296 students in grades K-5. It is part of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation district, which is ranked 246 out of 380 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Stringtown Elementary has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 17.8% to 21.4% over the past few years, significantly higher than the district average of around 10-11%. The school's test scores are also generally lower than the district and state averages across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, only 26.42% of Stringtown students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 33.19% for the district and 40.3% statewide for 3rd grade. Additionally, Stringtown has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 51.26% to 63.25% over the past few years, higher than the district average.

Interestingly, Stringtown Elementary's performance is generally lower than the nearby Lincoln School, Stockwell Elementary, and Harper Elementary, which have higher test scores, lower chronic absenteeism rates, and lower percentages of free/reduced lunch recipients. However, one notable exception is Oak Hill Elementary, which has significantly higher test scores, lower chronic absenteeism, and a lower percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients compared to Stringtown Elementary and the district average.

313

Students ?

11.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,366

Per pupil spending ?

52.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4720 Stringtown Rd
Evansville, IN 47711

(812) 435-8320

District: Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp

Students who attend Stringtown Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Thompkins Middle School
High:	Central High School
	New Technical Institute

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.8%

Two or more races:

12.1%

Hispanic:

7.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 30th percentile in 2015 → 24th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Indiana average (27% vs 38% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (24th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school27%

District avg34%

Indiana avg38%

760^th of 1,005

Indiana public elementary schools ?

Bottom 24%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From bottom 30% (2015) to bottom 24% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

12^th of 22Elementary Schools in the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp

246^th of 380Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	26.6	760 of 1005	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.5	702 of 1011	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.6	682 of 1016	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.3	605 of 1020	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.6	487 of 1016	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.6	626 of 1031	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.5	727 of 1027	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	43.2	655 of 1033	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	50.6	605 of 1046	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	39.1	728 of 1040	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	35.7	790 of 1036	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	39.4	755 of 1035	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	37.3	751 of 1015	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	30.6	814 of 1025	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	25.4	834 of 1009	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	15.0	907 of 1003	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	28.2	807 of 996	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	21.7	857 of 985	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	34.7	715 of 961	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	16.9	863 of 959	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Science36%

Math30%

English Language Arts26%

Social Studies9%-29 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)							ILEARN Math (2025)							ILEARN Science (2025)			ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Stringtown Elementary School	Public	K-5	4720 Stringtown Rd	Evansville	47711	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 435-8320	313	27	11.5	52.1%	228 (72.8%)	20 (6.4%)	24 (7.7%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (12.1%)	26.6	760^th of 1005 public elementary schools	24.4%		32.5	702^nd of 1011 public elementary schools	30.6%	58	28.0	33.9	17.0				26.4	24.0	44.6	21.2				30.4	35.7		35.7	9.4	$13,366	$2,310	$11,056
Evans School	Public	PK, KG-6	2727 N Evans Ave	Evansville	47711	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 435-8330	473	38	12.5	72.5%	255 (53.9%)	98 (20.7%)	55 (11.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	60 (12.7%)	13.4	881^st of 1005 public elementary schools	12.3%		12.1	909^th of 1011 public elementary schools	10.1%	28	10.9	11.9	10.0	21.9			14.0	23.6	20.3	7.1	19.2			17.1	10.2	30.1	21.2	12.9	$13,650	$3,602	$10,048
Highland Elementary School	Public	K-5	6701 Darmstadt Rd	Evansville	47710	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 867-6401	814	48	16.7	37.2%	640 (78.6%)	43 (5.3%)	37 (4.5%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	90 (11.1%)	55	460^th of 1005 public elementary schools	54.2%		67.9	318^th of 1011 public elementary schools	68.5%	142	37.5	43.4	35.3				38.6	52.1	61.2	39.6				50.7	45.7		45.7	29.5	$11,506	$1,942	$9,565
Cedar Hall Community School	Public	PK, KG-8	2100 N Fulton Ave	Evansville	47710	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 435-8223	496	43	11.4	71.2%	253 (51.0%)	104 (21.0%)	55 (11.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	83 (16.7%)	19.1	824^th of 1005 public elementary schools	18.0%		20.4	808^th of 1011 public elementary schools	20.1%	16	22.2	11.3	32.7	25.5	24.1	22.2	23.0	28.9	24.5	15.4	34.0	15.5	20.0	22.7	9.4	19.2	14.0	7.7	$14,414	$3,167	$11,248
Delaware Elementary School	Public	K-6	700 N Garvin St	Evansville	47711	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 435-8227	379	32	11.7	71.0%	184 (48.5%)	79 (20.8%)	47 (12.4%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	12 (3.2%)	52 (13.7%)	10.7	911^th of 1005 public elementary schools	9.4%		14.2	880^th of 1011 public elementary schools	13.0%	31	13.2	8.9	22.5	20.5			16.2	17.0	15.6	20.4	11.4			16.2	11.1	11.4	11.2	10.2	$13,429	$3,287	$10,142
Vogel Elementary School	Public	K-6	1500 Oak Hill Rd	Evansville	47711	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 477-6109	484	34	14.0	55.0%	340 (70.2%)	54 (11.2%)	42 (8.7%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	43 (8.9%)	45.6	567^th of 1005 public elementary schools	43.6%		50	526^th of 1011 public elementary schools	48.0%	41	29.7	34.5	40.5	41.3			36.5	41.9	39.7	35.4	38.7			38.8	37.9	38.7	38.3	26.6	$11,858	$2,001	$9,857
Joshua Academy	Public, Charter	K-6	1230 E Illinois St	Evansville	47711	Vanderburgh County	Joshua Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(812) 401-6300	254	13	19.5	76.0%	8 (3.1%)	194 (76.4%)	9 (3.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (16.5%)	23	792^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	21.2%		20.2	813^th of 1011 public elementary schools	19.6%	21	26.5	29.7	24.1	25.0			26.7	23.5	21.6	24.1	12.5			21.6	27.0	37.5	30.2	20.7	$11,103	$2,146	$8,957
Oak Hill Elementary	Public	K-6	7700 Oak Hill Rd	Evansville	47725	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 867-6426	476	28	17.2	20.0%	389 (81.7%)	19 (4.0%)	20 (4.2%)	9 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (8.2%)	84.9	135^th of 1005 public elementary schools	86.6%		85	130^th of 1011 public elementary schools	87.1%	5	57.1	47.8	60.5	66.2			58.1	67.5	61.2	56.6	52.1			59.5	53.7	66.2	60.1	65.8	$11,312	$1,902	$9,409
Lincoln School	Public	K-8	635 Lincoln Ave	Evansville	47713	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 435-8235	280	32	8.8	75.7%	82 (29.3%)	128 (45.7%)	31 (11.1%)	3 (1.1%)	3 (1.1%)	4 (1.4%)	29 (10.4%)	6	977^th of 1005 public elementary schools	2.8%		9.1	944^th of 1011 public elementary schools	6.6%	33	12.5	12.5	6.5	12.9	19.4	17.4	13.3	16.1	10.0	12.9	3.2	6.5	0.0	8.5	10.0	3.2	6.6	3.2	$16,173	$3,567	$12,606
Stockwell Elementary School	Public	K-5	2501 N Stockwell Rd	Evansville	47715	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 477-5345	545	34	16.0	55.4%	245 (45.0%)	125 (22.9%)	68 (12.5%)	14 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)	86 (15.8%)	26.5	761^st of 1005 public elementary schools	24.3%		33.2	694^th of 1011 public elementary schools	31.4%	67	13.0	32.6	24.7				23.8	23.4	38.4	33.3				32.0	31.4		31.4	19.4	$11,576	$1,960	$9,616

Frequently Asked Questions about Stringtown Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Stringtown Elementary School?

Students at Stringtown Elementary School are 73% White, 12% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic, 6% African American.

How many students attend Stringtown Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 313 students attended Stringtown Elementary School.

Is Stringtown Elementary School a good school?

Stringtown Elementary School ranks in the bottom 24.4% of Indiana elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Stringtown Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Stringtown Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Thompkins Middle School
High : Central High School
High : New Technical Institute

What district is Stringtown Elementary School in?

Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp

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