Serving 60 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tennyson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tennyson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Tennyson Elementary School's student population of 60 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 46% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
60 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Year Founded
1911
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Rankings
Tennyson Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tennyson Elementary School is 0.00, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#429 out of 1743 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
White
100%
62%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tennyson Elementary School's ranking?
Tennyson Elementary School is ranked #429 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Tennyson Elementary School?
60 students attend Tennyson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Tennyson Elementary School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tennyson Elementary School?
Tennyson Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Tennyson Elementary School offer ?
Tennyson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tennyson Elementary School part of?
Tennyson Elementary School is part of Warrick County School Corp School District.
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