TEKOPPEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Tekoppel 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 492 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 30 teachers, Tekoppel Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Tekoppel Elementary School, located at 111 N Tekoppel Ave in Evansville, Indiana, is a public school serving students in the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation (EVSC). Situated on the city’s west side, the school is deeply integrated into its neighborhood, serving as a foundational learning environment for children in the surrounding community. Like other schools in the EVSC district, Tekoppel is committed to providing a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core academic subjects, including literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for its diverse student body.

The school is known for its focus on character development and the social-emotional well-being of its students, aiming to prepare them for success in middle school and beyond. Through a combination of classroom instruction, extracurricular activities, and community engagement, Tekoppel Elementary strives to maintain high academic standards while encouraging students to become active, responsible participants in their education. By maintaining a close-knit school culture, Tekoppel serves as a central hub for families in the 47712 area, emphasizing collaboration between teachers, parents, and the broader Evansville community.

For more information, contact Tekoppel Elementary School at (812) 435-8333 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

111 N Tekoppel Ave
Evansville, IN 47712-5756
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TEKOPPEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Evansville, IN with about 492 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
492
Teachers:
30.47
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 eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 492 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TEKOPPEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
80.5%
Two or more races
8.3%
Black or African American
6.9%
Hispanic/Latino
3.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
56.5%
Male
43.5%

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.