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Van Duyn Elementary School

Public Grades K-4
281st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools
Better than 72% of Indiana elementary schools
Summary

Van Duyn Elementary School is a public elementary school in Clinton, Indiana, serving 257 students in grades PK-5 as part of the South Vermillion Community School Corporation. The school has shown consistent academic improvement, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and outperforming the district and state averages on standardized tests.

Van Duyn Elementary School's test scores are notably higher than the district and state, with 44.66% of students proficient or better in ILEARN/English Language Arts and 58.25% proficient or better in ILEARN/Math, compared to 33.48% and 36.48% respectively for the South Vermillion Community School Corporation. The school's focus on improving student performance has paid off, as it has risen from a ranking in the 500-700 range to 281 out of 1,005 Indiana elementary schools. When compared to nearby schools like Central Elementary School, Van Duyn stands out with its higher test scores and better SchoolDigger ranking.

However, Van Duyn Elementary School faces some challenges, including fluctuating chronic absenteeism rates and a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 46.44% to 54.47%. The school's per-student spending has increased in recent years, suggesting a commitment to providing the resources needed to support its students. Additionally, the school maintains a low student-teacher ratio, which indicates a favorable learning environment with more individualized attention.

242
Students ?
13.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,907
Per pupil spending ?
52.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 15095 S Range Line Rd
       Clinton, IN  47842

(765) 832-7761

District: South Vermillion Com School Corp


Students who attend Van Duyn Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    South Vermillion Middle School
High:    South Vermillion High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
95.5%
Hispanic:
2.1%
Two or more races:
1.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 64th percentile in 2015 → 72nd in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2015
Above the Indiana median (72nd percentile)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school54%
District avg36%
281st of 1,005
Indiana public elementary schools ?
Top 28%▲ up 8 pts since 2015
From top 36% (2015) to top 28% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2Elementary Schools in the South Vermillion Com School Corp
204th of 380South Vermillion Com 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202570.8281 of 100572.0%★★★★☆
202457.7441 of 101156.4%★★★☆☆
202343.0610 of 101640.0%★★☆☆☆
202247.9567 of 102044.4%★★☆☆☆
202151.4535 of 101647.3%★★☆☆☆
201933.3741 of 103128.1%★☆☆☆☆
201845.5644 of 102737.3%★★☆☆☆
201753.1559 of 103345.9%★★☆☆☆
201652.6575 of 104645.0%★★☆☆☆
201565.4372 of 104064.2%★★★☆☆
201467.7348 of 103666.4%★★★☆☆
201356.1544 of 103547.4%★★☆☆☆
201266.0355 of 101565.0%★★★☆☆
201146.6671 of 102534.5%★★☆☆☆
201038.5724 of 100928.2%★☆☆☆☆
200944.0669 of 100333.3%★★☆☆☆
200844.3664 of 99633.3%★★☆☆☆
200752.9540 of 98545.2%★★☆☆☆
200634.7714 of 96125.7%★☆☆☆☆
200549.8550 of 95942.6%★★☆☆☆
By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?
Science63%
Math58%
English Language Arts45%

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Frequently Asked Questions about Van Duyn Elementary School

Van Duyn Elementary School ranks 281st of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Van Duyn Elementary School are 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 242 students attended Van Duyn Elementary School.

Students who attend Van Duyn Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : South Vermillion Middle School
High : South Vermillion High 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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