SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the IN proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 36%Projected 38%

Daniel Wertz Elementary School Doesn't Meet Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the IN proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the IN average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 46%IN 39%

English proficiency

School 34%IN 41%

Science proficiency

School 29%IN 42%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

N/A

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

0%

Students in at least one AP course. 0 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

0%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes0%
AP courses offered0
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

0%
3%

AP computer science

0%
1%

AP math

0%
3%

Gold marks the IN average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

C+

28.19 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

D

8.73 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

B-

13.90 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$51,805

IN average $79,105

Median home value

$132,261

IN average $214,287

Median rent

$937 /mo

IN average $1,101

Unemployment rate

5.7%

IN average 4.3%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 89.7%IN 89.8%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

16:1

IN average 16:1

Teachers

21

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$60,676

All teachers in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp.

Student to counselor ratio IN average 377:1315:1
Support staff2
Psychologists0
Nurses1
Social workers0
Law enforcement officers0
Security staff0

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 100%IN 96%

Experienced teachers

School 89%IN 89%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days37
Out-of-school suspension days19
Total days missed to suspension70
Expulsions with services0
Expulsions without services1
Zero-tolerance expulsions0
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based1
Sexual orientation0
Race-based0
Disability-based0
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$6526 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$8.21

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

76%

Native American

0%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1%

Black

7%

Latino

3%

Multiracial

11%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

1%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged62%
Students with disabilities27%
English as a second language2%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care4%
Military connected1%
Homeless1%
Migratory0%

Elementary schools nearest to Daniel Wertz Elementary School

Nearby elementary schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Tekoppel Elementary School

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Distance: 1.6 mi
Cedar Hall Community School

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Distance: 3.8 mi
Lincoln School

  • Actual: 9%
  • Projected: 11%
  • Distance: 4.1 mi
Delaware Elementary School

  • Actual: 15%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Distance: 4.3 mi
Glenwood Leadership Academy

  • Actual: 9%
  • Projected: 11%
  • Distance: 4.4 mi
Lodge Community School

  • Actual: 7%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Distance: 5.1 mi
Evans School

  • Actual: 17%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Distance: 5.4 mi
Fairlawn Elementary School

  • Actual: 9%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Distance: 5.7 mi
Stringtown Elementary School

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Distance: 5.7 mi
Harper Elementary School

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Distance: 5.8 mi