DELAWARE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Delaware Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp school district, located in Evansville, IN with about 467 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, Delaware Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Delaware Elementary School, located in the Jacobsville neighborhood of Evansville, Indiana, serves as a community-focused public school within the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation (EVSC). As a neighborhood school, it plays a vital role in the local area, providing a foundational education for students from diverse backgrounds. The school is committed to fostering academic growth through a structured curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like literacy and mathematics while striving to create a safe, supportive environment for its student body.

Beyond its academic offerings, Delaware Elementary is known for its efforts to integrate community involvement and family engagement into the student experience. The school frequently collaborates with local organizations and community partners to provide additional resources and extracurricular opportunities. By focusing on both the social-emotional development and the educational success of its students, Delaware Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, serving as a cornerstone for the surrounding Evansville community.

For more information, contact Delaware Elementary School at (812) 435-8227 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

700 N Garvin St
Evansville, IN 47711-6192
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DELAWARE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Evansville, IN with about 467 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
467
Teachers:
35.97
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 467 students

White
57.4%
Black or African American
20.3%
Two or more races
10.9%
Hispanic/Latino
7.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
0.2%

Female
51.4%
Male
48.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.