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Davis Park Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

832^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools

Better than 17% of Indiana elementary schools

Summary

Davis Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Terre Haute, Indiana, serving 326 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Vigo County School Corporation, which is ranked 257 out of 380 school districts in the state.

Davis Park Elementary School faces significant challenges, with consistently high chronic absenteeism rates and underperformance on ILEARN tests compared to the district and state averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 20.31% of Davis Park students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 31.21% for the Vigo County School Corporation. The school also has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 84.36% to 88.06% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the surrounding schools.

When comparing Davis Park Elementary School to other nearby schools in the Vigo County School Corporation, it is clear that Davis Park is one of the lowest-performing schools in the district. For instance, Lost Creek Elementary School, located just 4.23 miles away, consistently outperforms Davis Park in ILEARN test scores and has a much lower chronic absenteeism rate. The higher per-student spending at Davis Park Elementary School, ranging from $11,151 to $12,182 per student, suggests that the school may need to invest in targeted interventions and support programs to address the underlying factors contributing to its underperformance.

325

Students ?

12.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,151

Per pupil spending ?

91.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

310 S 18th St
Terre Haute, IN 47807

(812) 462-4425

District: Vigo County School Corp

Students who attend Davis Park Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Woodrow Wilson Middle School
High:	Terre Haute South Vigo High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

61.5%

African American:

16.3%

Two or more races:

13.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 26th percentile in 2015 → 17th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Indiana average (21% vs 38% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (17th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (34% vs 17% Indiana)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school21%

District avg32%

Indiana avg38%

832^nd of 1,005

Indiana public elementary schools ?

Bottom 17%▼ down 9 pts since 2015

From bottom 26% (2015) to bottom 17% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

13^th of 15Elementary Schools in the Vigo County School Corp

257^th of 380Vigo County 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	18.4	832 of 1005	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.7	770 of 1011	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.5	777 of 1016	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.9	740 of 1020	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.0	745 of 1016	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.5	795 of 1031	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.4	780 of 1027	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	39.0	716 of 1033	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	40.8	726 of 1046	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2015	34.6	767 of 1040	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	22.5	905 of 1036	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	28.3	861 of 1035	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	21.1	879 of 1015	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	30.4	816 of 1025	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	17.7	888 of 1009	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	12.8	920 of 1003	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	21.3	860 of 996	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	17.6	878 of 985	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	18.4	858 of 961	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	13.6	888 of 959	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Math26%

Science20%

English Language Arts20%

Social Studies11%-27 vs state

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Schools Near Davis Park Elementary School

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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 All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th 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
Davis Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	310 S 18th St	Terre Haute	47807	Vigo County	Vigo County School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 462-4425	325	26	12.3	91.1%	200 (61.5%)	53 (16.3%)	26 (8.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (13.8%)	18.4	832^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	17.2%		24.7	770^th of 1011 public elementary schools	23.8%	62	29.6	16.3	14.3	20.3	47.7	14.3	14.3	25.8	20.4	20.4	11.4	$11,151	$1,126	$10,025
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1600 Dr Iverson C Bell Ln	Terre Haute	47807	Vigo County	Vigo County School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 462-4441	441	32	13.7	95.9%	257 (58.3%)	67 (15.2%)	37 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	76 (17.2%)	7.8	956^th of 1005 public elementary schools	4.9%		10.8	921^st of 1011 public elementary schools	8.9%	35	17.3	11.1	13.8	14.4	11.1	12.7	3.5	9.4	12.7	12.7	13.8	$11,002	$1,354	$9,648
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1011 S Brown Ave	Terre Haute	47803	Vigo County	Vigo County School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 462-4497	440	28	15.6	57.7%	304 (69.1%)	37 (8.4%)	24 (5.5%)	9 (2.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	63 (14.3%)	42.2	598^th of 1005 public elementary schools	40.5%		41.5	609^th of 1011 public elementary schools	39.8%	11	33.8	32.8	31.5	32.7	43.7	52.5	37.0	43.9	45.9	45.9	15.1	$9,989	$702	$9,287
Deming Early Learning Center	Public	PK, KG-3	1750 8th Av	Terre Haute	47804	Vigo County	Vigo County School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 462-4431	306	19	16.3	72.5%	230 (75.2%)	24 (7.8%)	11 (3.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	38 (12.4%)								(n/a)												$11,591	$5,899	$5,692
Sugar Grove Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2800 Wallace Av	Terre Haute	47802	Vigo County	Vigo County School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 462-4416	360	31	11.6	82.8%	236 (65.6%)	36 (10.0%)	30 (8.3%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (14.7%)	39.5	628^th of 1005 public elementary schools	37.5%		36	669^th of 1011 public elementary schools	33.8%	41	33.3	31.6	39.1	35.3	51.7	31.6	24.6	35.9	31.6	31.6	29.0	$10,363	$1,213	$9,149
Farrington Grove Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1826 S 6th St	Terre Haute	47802	Vigo County	Vigo County School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 462-4423	380	33	11.6	89.7%	261 (68.7%)	44 (11.6%)	16 (4.2%)	3 (0.8%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	52 (13.7%)	8.8	938^th of 1005 public elementary schools	6.7%		13.6	891^st of 1011 public elementary schools	11.9%	47	14.5	7.0	11.3	11.2	23.2	17.5	9.4	17.3	21.1	21.1	5.7	$12,302	$1,701	$10,601
Blanche E Fuqua Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1111 Wheeler Ave	Terre Haute	47802	Vigo County	Vigo County School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 462-4304	354	27	13.3	83.3%	227 (64.1%)	35 (9.9%)	39 (11.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (14.1%)	25.3	772^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	23.2%		30	730^th of 1011 public elementary schools	27.8%	42	26.1	25.0	16.7	22.6	34.8	42.3	20.8	32.9	36.5	36.5	10.4	$10,344	$1,230	$9,114
Ouabache Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	501 Maple Ave	Terre Haute	47804	Vigo County	Vigo County School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 462-4493	366	32	11.3	80.3%	288 (78.7%)	33 (9.0%)	16 (4.4%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.1%)	19	827^th of 1005 public elementary schools	17.7%		15.3	866^th of 1011 public elementary schools	14.3%	39	10.8	17.7	32.2	20.0	24.6	21.6	20.3	22.3	21.6	21.6	27.1	$10,063	$988	$9,074
Terre Town Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2121 Boston Av	Terre Haute	47805	Vigo County	Vigo County School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 462-4385	553	38	14.7	84.3%	463 (83.7%)	18 (3.3%)	17 (3.1%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	48 (8.7%)	31.3	718^th of 1005 public elementary schools	28.6%		29.3	735^th of 1011 public elementary schools	27.3%	17	27.7	33.7	24.1	28.5	42.6	33.7	21.5	33.2	33.7	33.7	27.5	$10,903	$1,482	$9,421
Lost Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6701 Wabash Ave	Terre Haute	47803	Vigo County	Vigo County School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 462-4456	672	46	14.4	48.4%	580 (86.3%)	19 (2.8%)	29 (4.3%)	7 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (5.5%)	82	161^st of 1005 public elementary schools	84.0%		76.9	213^th of 1011 public elementary schools	78.9%	52	52.8	64.9	52.4	56.6	61.0	68.2	58.9	62.5	63.1	63.1	45.2	$9,985	$517	$9,468

Frequently Asked Questions about Davis Park Elementary School

Is Davis Park Elementary School a good school?

Davis Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 17.2% of Indiana elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Davis Park Elementary School?

Students at Davis Park Elementary School are 62% White, 16% African American, 14% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic.

What district is Davis Park Elementary School in?

Vigo County School Corp

What schools do graduates of Davis Park Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Davis Park Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Woodrow Wilson Middle School
High : Terre Haute South Vigo High School

How many students attend Davis Park Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 325 students attended Davis Park Elementary School.

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