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Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
598th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools
Better than 40% of Indiana elementary schools
Summary

Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Terre Haute, Indiana, part of the Vigo County School Corp. With 437 students, the school has consistently lower test scores compared to the district and state averages, with only 32.68% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 43.9% in Math. Adelaide De Vaney also has significantly higher chronic absenteeism rates at 26.4%, well above the state average of 17-18%.

Compared to nearby schools in the same district, such as Dixie Bee Elementary School and Lost Creek Elementary School, Adelaide De Vaney performs significantly worse on test scores and other metrics. Additionally, the school's performance has declined over the past few years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 243 out of 1,016 schools in 2020-2021 to 598 out of 1,005 schools in 2024-2025.

The high rates of chronic absenteeism and free/reduced lunch eligibility, ranging from 50.75% to 57.67%, suggest that Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School may be serving a population of students with greater socioeconomic challenges and educational needs. This could be contributing to the lower academic performance observed, despite the school spending more per student ($9,989 in 2023-2024) compared to the district average.

440
Students ?
15.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,989
Per pupil spending ?
57.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1011 S Brown Ave
       Terre Haute, IN  47803

(812) 462-4497

District: Vigo County School Corp


Students who attend Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Woodrow Wilson Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
69.1%
Two or more races:
14.3%
African American:
8.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 55th percentile in 2015 → 40th in 2025
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2015
!Social Studies scores 23 pts below the Indiana average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school36%
District avg32%
Indiana avg38%
598th of 1,005
Indiana public elementary schools ?
Bottom 40%▼ down 15 pts since 2015
From top 45% (2015) to bottom 40% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Indiana Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 15Elementary Schools in the Vigo County School Corp
257th 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202542.2598 of 100540.5%★★☆☆☆
202441.5609 of 101139.8%★★☆☆☆
202355.1477 of 101653.1%★★★☆☆
202265.7353 of 102065.4%★★★☆☆
202174.1243 of 101676.1%★★★★☆
201954.6503 of 103151.2%★★★☆☆
201874.1248 of 102775.9%★★★★☆
201766.6361 of 103365.1%★★★☆☆
201657.0514 of 104650.9%★★★☆☆
201558.4465 of 104055.3%★★★☆☆
201455.3543 of 103647.6%★★☆☆☆
201355.6553 of 103546.6%★★☆☆☆
201260.9442 of 101556.5%★★★☆☆
201162.0443 of 102556.8%★★★☆☆
201061.0444 of 100956.0%★★★☆☆
200961.4421 of 100358.0%★★★☆☆
200857.8473 of 99652.5%★★★☆☆
200753.7531 of 98546.1%★★☆☆☆
200670.0255 of 96173.5%★★★★☆
200560.0410 of 95957.2%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?
Science46%
Math44%
English Language Arts33%
Social Studies15%-23 vs state

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Students who attend Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Woodrow Wilson Middle School

Students at Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School are 69% White, 14% Two or more races, 8% African American, 5% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School ranks 598th of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 440 students attended Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School.


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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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