Emerson Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

500 Emerson Dr
Seymour, IN 47274

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Top 20%

Serving 271 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Emerson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 271 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
: Top 20% in IN
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 40-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Emerson Elementary School's student population of 271 students has declined by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Emerson Elementary School
Kind	53
1	52
2	58
3	51
4	57

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Total Students

271 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School
2023	323
2022	335
2021	323
2020	346
2019	346
2018	336
2017	336
2016	311
2015	295
2014	283
2013	281
2012	303
2011	303
2010	303
2009	300
2008	297
2007	282
2006	264
2005	269
2004	272
2003	296
2002	302
2001	315
2000	313
1999	298
1998	295
1997	291
1996	273
1995	268
1994	286
1993	288
1992	277
1991	292
1990	308
1989	307
1988	317
1987	323

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School
2023	18
2022	20
2021	17
2020	16
2019	16
2018	16
2017	16
2016	15
2014	10
2013	11
2012	17
2011	14
2010	16
2009	16
2008	15
2006	14
2005	15
2004	12
2003	15
2002	17
2001	15
2000	16
1999	14
1998	14
1997	14
1996	14
1995	14
1994	15
1993	14
1992	12
1991	15

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School Rankings

Emerson Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Emerson Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IN)

#226 out of 1743 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School
2023	#226
2022	#180
2021	#282
2019	#333
2018	#395
2017	#237
2016	#258
2015	#396
2014	#516
2013	#428
2012	#370

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55-59%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Indiana	Seymour Community Schools
2023	57%	39%	31%
2022	62%	38%	30%
2021	57%	36%	27%
2019	62%	45%	37%
2018	67%	54%	46%
2017	72%	54%	44%
2016	72%	55%	47%
2015	72%	64%	58%
2014	87%	83%	81%
2013	92%	81%	78%
2012	87%	80%	75%

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55-59%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Indiana	Seymour Community Schools
2022	57%	41%	33%
2021	52%	43%	33%
2019	57%	49%	42%
2018	72%	62%	46%
2017	77%	63%	53%
2016	77%	64%	58%
2015	82%	68%	61%
2014	87%	80%	78%
2013	82%	78%	73%
2012	87%	78%	72%
2011	87%	77%	74%

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40-49%

34%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Indiana	Seymour Community Schools
2022	44%	34%	28%
2021	52%	38%	29%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Indiana	Seymour Community Schools
2023	18:1	15:1	17:1
2022	17:1	15:1	17:1
2021	19:1	16:1	20:1
2020	22:1	17:1	20:1
2019	22:1	17:1	20:1
2018	21:1	17:1	20:1
2017	21:1	17:1	20:1
2016	21:1	18:1	20:1
2014	28:1	17:1	23:1
2013	26:1	17:1	24:1
2012	18:1	17:1	18:1
2011	21:1	18:1	19:1
2010	19:1	17:1	18:1
2009	19:1	17:1	18:1
2008	19:1	17:1	18:1
2006	19:1	18:1	19:1
2005	18:1	18:1	18:1
2004	23:1	18:1	18:1
2003	20:1	18:1	18:1
2002	18:1	18:1	18:1
2001	21:1	18:1	18:1
2000	20:1	18:1	19:1
1999	21:1	18:1	20:1
1998	21:1	18:1	20:1
1997	20:1	18:1	20:1
1996	19:1	18:1	20:1
1995	19:1	18:1	20:1
1994	19:1	18:1	20:1
1993	21:1	18:1	21:1
1992	23:1	19:1	21:1
1991	20:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Indiana	Seymour Community Schools
2023	3%	3%	2%
2022	3%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	2%	3%	1%
2019	2%	3%	1%
2016	1%	3%	2%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	3%	2%
2010	2%	4%	3%
2009	3%	3%	4%
2008	2%	2%	4%
2007	2%	2%	3%
2006	3%	1%	3%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	1%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	1%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1996	3%	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%	1%
1994	4%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

27%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Indiana	Seymour Community Schools
2023	22%	14%	41%
2022	18%	14%	39%
2021	14%	13%	37%
2020	7%	12%	30%
2019	7%	12%	30%
2018	7%	12%	25%
2017	7%	12%	25%
2016	7%	11%	22%
2015	10%	11%	19%
2014	8%	10%	15%
2013	8%	10%	13%
2012	2%	9%	9%
2011	1%	8%	9%
2010	2%	8%	9%
2009	2%	8%	8%
2008	2%	8%	9%
2007	2%	7%	8%
2006	3%	6%	6%
2005	3%	5%	5%
2004	3%	5%	4%
2003	1%	4%	4%
2002	1%	4%	4%
2001	1%	3%	3%
1999	2%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	1%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Indiana	Seymour Community Schools
2023	1%	13%	1%
2022	1%	13%	1%
2021	1%	13%	1%
2020	1%	13%	1%
2019	1%	13%	1%
2008	2%	13%	1%
2004	1%	12%	1%
1994	1%	11%	1%
1993	1%	11%	1%
1992	1%	11%	1%
1990	1%	11%	1%

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White

62%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Indiana	Seymour Community Schools
2023	70%	64%	53%
2022	74%	65%	55%
2021	78%	66%	57%
2020	85%	67%	64%
2019	85%	67%	64%
2018	90%	69%	69%
2017	90%	69%	69%
2016	90%	69%	72%
2015	89%	70%	75%
2014	91%	71%	78%
2013	91%	72%	80%
2012	91%	72%	83%
2011	94%	73%	84%
2010	96%	75%	87%
2009	95%	76%	86%
2008	94%	77%	86%
2007	96%	78%	88%
2006	94%	80%	90%
2005	96%	81%	92%
2004	95%	82%	93%
2003	97%	82%	93%
2002	98%	83%	93%
2001	99%	84%	93%
2000	100%	84%	95%
1999	97%	85%	97%
1998	98%	85%	97%
1997	97%	85%	96%
1996	97%	86%	96%
1995	98%	86%	98%
1994	95%	86%	97%
1993	97%	86%	98%
1992	98%	86%	98%
1991	100%	86%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Indiana	Seymour Community Schools
2023	4%	6%	3%
2022	4%	5%	3%
2021	5%	5%	3%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	3%	5%	4%
2017	3%	5%	4%
2016	2%	5%	4%
2015	1%	5%	4%
2014	1%	4%	4%
2013	1%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Indiana	Seymour Community Schools
2023	0.46	0.55	0.55
2022	0.42	0.54	0.55
2021	0.37	0.53	0.54
2020	0.27	0.52	0.51
2019	0.27	0.52	0.51
2018	0.19	0.50	0.46
2017	0.19	0.50	0.46
2016	0.19	0.50	0.43
2015	0.20	0.49	0.40
2014	0.17	0.47	0.37
2013	0.17	0.46	0.34
2012	0.17	0.46	0.31
2011	0.12	0.45	0.29
2010	0.10	0.43	0.23
2009	0.12	0.42	0.24
2008	0.12	0.41	0.24
2007	0.10	0.39	0.21
2006	0.12	0.34	0.18
2005	0.08	0.33	0.15
2004	0.10	0.31	0.13
2003	0.06	0.31	0.13
2002	0.04	0.30	0.14
2001	0.02	0.28	0.13
2000	0.02	0.27	0.08
1999	0.06	0.27	0.07
1998	0.04	0.26	0.06
1997	0.06	0.27	0.08
1996	0.06	0.25	0.07
1995	0.04	0.25	0.05
1994	0.10	0.25	0.05
1993	0.06	0.25	0.04
1992	0.04	0.24	0.04
1991	0.02	0.25	0.05

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Eligible for

44%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Indiana	Seymour Community Schools
2023	48%	47%	59%
2022	39%	39%	49%
2021	35%	42%	49%
2020	35%	41%	48%
2019	35%	41%	48%
2018	25%	40%	43%
2017	25%	40%	43%
2016	27%	41%	44%
2015	30%	41%	46%
2014	30%	41%	45%
2013	27%	41%	46%
2012	30%	40%	43%
2011	33%	39%	41%
2010	31%	37%	36%
2009	21%	33%	31%
2008	19%	31%	29%
2007	17%	29%	27%
2005	18%	28%	25%
2004	17%	27%	24%
2003	16%	25%	22%
2002	17%	24%	20%
2001	12%	22%	18%
2000	14%	21%	18%
1999	13%	22%	20%
1998	14%	22%	18%
1997	14%	22%	18%
1996	13%	22%	17%
1995	7%	22%	19%
1994	12%	22%	19%
1993	9%	22%	19%
1992	12%	21%	19%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Indiana	Seymour Community Schools
2023	5%	4%	6%
2022	8%	6%	6%
2021	7%	5%	7%
2020	5%	8%	6%
2019	5%	8%	6%
2018	9%	8%	7%
2017	9%	8%	7%
2016	10%	7%	8%
2015	9%	8%	10%
2014	10%	8%	10%
2013	12%	8%	9%
2012	13%	8%	10%
2011	8%	8%	8%
2010	9%	9%	10%
2009	10%	9%	7%
2008	9%	8%	8%
2007	11%	8%	8%
2005	7%	8%	9%
2004	7%	8%	10%
2003	6%	8%	9%
2002	6%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Seymour Community Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Emerson Elementary School's ranking?

Emerson Elementary School is ranked #226 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana.

What schools are Emerson Elementary School often compared to?

Emerson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cortland Elementary School, Seymour-redding Elementary School, Margaret R Brown Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).

How many students attend Emerson Elementary School?

271 students attend Emerson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

62% of Emerson Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Emerson Elementary School?

Emerson Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Emerson Elementary School offer ?

Emerson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Emerson Elementary School part of?

Emerson Elementary School is part of Seymour Community Schools.