Dexter Elementary School

Regular School · Evansville, IN

Dexter Elementary School is a regular school school in Evansville, Indiana, serving grades PK–05 with 384 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.9:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

384

Teachers (FTE)

29.8

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	134	35%
Black or African American	106	28%
Hispanic/Latino	78	20%
Two or more races	55	14%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	8	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	1%
Asian	1	0%
Total enrollment	384	207M / 177F

English Language Learners: 17 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	15-19%	37.0%	146
Reading Proficiency	10-14%	42.2%	147
Science Proficiency	11-19%	—	47

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.43 grade levels

Math

+0.01 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

23 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

2.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

113

29.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	384	100%

Contact & Location

917 S Dexter Ave

Evansville, IN 47714

Phone: (812)476-1321

District

Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,296

District enrollment: 21,739

Other Schools in District

Caze Elementary School Elementary
Cedar Hall Community School Elementary
Cynthia Heights Elementary School Elementary
Daniel Wertz Elementary School Elementary
Delaware Elementary School Elementary
Evans School Elementary
Fairlawn Elementary School Elementary
Glenwood Leadership Academy Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 47714) → CensusDepth.com
Indiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Indiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

180345000463

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD