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Mount Tabor Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4
226th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools
Better than 78% of Indiana elementary schools
Summary

Mount Tabor Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 611 students in grades PK-4 in the New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated School District in New Albany, Indiana. The school consistently outperforms the district and state averages on ILEARN test scores, with 66.07% of 3rd-grade students proficient or better in Math compared to 50.31% for the district and 51.5% statewide. While Mount Tabor has seen a decrease in chronic absenteeism rates over the past few years, from 27.1% in 2022-2023 to 17.8% in 2023-2024, this is still higher than the district average.

When compared to other elementary schools in the district, Mount Tabor stands out as a higher-performing school. For example, Floyds Knobs Elementary, which is ranked 25th in the state, has significantly higher test scores than Mount Tabor across all subjects and grades. However, Mount Tabor's performance has improved over the past few years, as evidenced by its rising state ranking and increased test scores, suggesting that the school is making positive changes and interventions to support student learning.

The high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at Mount Tabor, ranging from 43.62% to 62.12% over the past few years, suggests that the school serves a relatively disadvantaged population. Despite this, the school's strong academic performance indicates that it is effectively supporting these students and helping them achieve academic success. Addressing chronic absenteeism could be an area of focus for further improvement at Mount Tabor Elementary School.

655
Students ?
15.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,672
Per pupil spending ?
54.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 800 Mount Tabor
       New Albany, IN  47150

(812) 542-5507

District: New Albany-Floyd County Con School


Students who attend Mount Tabor Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Hazelwood Middle School
High:    New Albany Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
65.0%
African American:
18.0%
Two or more races:
9.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 26th percentile in 2015 → 78th in 2025
Strengths
Ranks in the top 22% of Indiana elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 52 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!High chronic absenteeism (25% vs 17% Indiana)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school56%
District avg50%
226th of 1,005
Indiana public elementary schools ?
Top 22%▲ up 52 pts since 2015
From bottom 26% (2015) to top 22% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 9Elementary Schools in the New Albany-Floyd County Con School
100th of 380New Albany-Floyd County Con School 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202575.5226 of 100577.5%★★★★☆
202477.3209 of 101179.3%★★★★☆
202350.3539 of 101646.9%★★☆☆☆
202265.2360 of 102064.7%★★★☆☆
202170.3294 of 101671.1%★★★★☆
201957.2462 of 103155.2%★★★☆☆
201864.8390 of 102762.0%★★★☆☆
201762.7421 of 103359.2%★★★☆☆
201627.6837 of 104620.0%★☆☆☆☆
201534.1772 of 104025.8%★☆☆☆☆
201447.7657 of 103636.6%★★☆☆☆
201355.7551 of 103546.8%★★☆☆☆
201239.6730 of 101528.1%★☆☆☆☆
201154.7555 of 102545.9%★★☆☆☆
201040.1711 of 100929.5%★☆☆☆☆
200928.8799 of 100320.3%★☆☆☆☆
200846.9634 of 99636.3%★★☆☆☆
200747.7609 of 98538.2%★★☆☆☆
200636.0705 of 96126.6%★☆☆☆☆
200546.2607 of 95936.7%★★☆☆☆
200456.5162 of 32650.3%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?
Math66%
English Language Arts50%
Science47%

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Students who attend Mount Tabor Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hazelwood Middle School
High : New Albany Senior High School

Mount Tabor Elementary School ranks 226th of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Mount Tabor Elementary School are 65% White, 18% African American, 10% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 655 students attended Mount Tabor Elementary School.

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Latest Indiana data All new data »
2024–25 graduation ratesJan 5, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataSep 4, 2025
2022–23 through 2023–24 school spending dataJul 16, 2025
2024–25 ILEARN & SAT test scoresJul 16, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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