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North Daviess Elementary School

Public Grades K-6
371st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools
Better than 63% of Indiana elementary schools
Summary

North Daviess Elementary School is a public elementary school in Elnora, Indiana, serving 612 students in grades K-6. The school is part of the North Daviess Community Schools district, which is ranked 153 out of 380 districts in the state.

North Daviess Elementary has consistently performed above the state average in ILEARN assessments for English Language Arts, Math, and Science. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 48.37% in ELA, 38.87% in Math, and 53.05% in Science, compared to the state averages of 40.3%, 51.5%, and 43.2% respectively. However, the school has experienced an increase in chronic absenteeism rates, from 9.5% in 2021-2022 to 17.8% in 2023-2024, which is a concerning trend. Additionally, the school has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 45.96% to 50.16% over the past few years.

Compared to nearby schools, North Daviess Elementary generally outperforms Shoals Community Elementary School and Washington Intermediate School in academic assessments, particularly in ELA and Math. However, the school lags behind the higher-performing Loogootee Elementary School and Barr Reeve Elementary School, which are ranked among the top 200 elementary schools in Indiana.

621
Students ?
13.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,345
Per pupil spending ?
50.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 5498 E Sr 58
       Elnora, IN  47529

(812) 636-8000

District: North Daviess Com Schools


Students who attend North Daviess Elementary School usually attend:

High:    North Daviess Junior-Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
94.0%
Hispanic:
2.4%
Two or more races:
2.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 54th percentile in 2022 → 63rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Indiana average (45% vs 38% meeting standards)
Ranking is rebounding — up to 63rd (2025) from a 54th-percentile low (2022)
Above the Indiana median (63rd percentile)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school45%
District avg41%
Indiana avg38%
371st of 1,005
Indiana public elementary schools ?
Top 37%▼ down 15 pts since 2015
From top 22% (2015) to top 37% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
153rd of 380North Daviess Com Schools 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
202562.1371 of 100563.1%★★★☆☆
202461.8392 of 101161.2%★★★☆☆
202359.5423 of 101658.4%★★★☆☆
202256.2473 of 102053.6%★★★☆☆
202163.5366 of 101664.0%★★★☆☆
201970.1298 of 103171.1%★★★★☆
201875.5220 of 102778.6%★★★★☆
201775.8215 of 103379.2%★★★★☆
201674.1236 of 104677.4%★★★★☆
201574.4227 of 104078.2%★★★★☆
201466.8366 of 103664.7%★★★☆☆
201368.0338 of 103567.3%★★★☆☆
201266.5345 of 101566.0%★★★☆☆
201169.1308 of 102570.0%★★★★☆
201076.6186 of 100981.6%★★★★☆
200978.6161 of 100383.9%★★★★☆
200868.8292 of 99670.7%★★★★☆
200769.8281 of 98571.5%★★★★☆
200666.5313 of 96167.4%★★★☆☆
200557.0458 of 95952.2%★★★☆☆
200456.4163 of 32650.0%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?
Science53%
English Language Arts48%
Social Studies44%+5 vs state
Math39%

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North Daviess Elementary School ranks 371st of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 621 students attended North Daviess Elementary School.

Students who attend North Daviess Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : North Daviess Junior-Senior High School

Students at North Daviess Elementary School are 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

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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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