Emerson Elementary School
500 Emerson Dr
Seymour IN, 47274, Jackson County
Phone: 812-522-2596
Ranking: 
(627 out of 1,449, top 43%)*
(627 out of 1,449, top 43%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Seymour Community Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 10 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 283 | 281 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 300 | 297 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 48 | 17.0% | 46 | 16.4% | 55 | 18.2% | 35 | 11.6% | 42 | 13.9% | 58 | 19.3% | 58 | 19.5% |
| Grade 1: | 51 | 18.0% | 44 | 15.7% | 42 | 13.9% | 42 | 13.9% | 65 | 21.5% | 66 | 22.0% | 44 | 14.8% |
| Grade 2: | 48 | 17.0% | 42 | 14.9% | 39 | 12.9% | 60 | 19.8% | 64 | 21.1% | 48 | 16.0% | 47 | 15.8% |
| Grade 3: | 45 | 15.9% | 38 | 13.5% | 57 | 18.8% | 67 | 22.1% | 48 | 15.8% | 42 | 14.0% | 38 | 12.8% |
| Grade 4: | 43 | 15.2% | 48 | 17.1% | 64 | 21.1% | 46 | 15.2% | 46 | 15.2% | 40 | 13.3% | 53 | 17.8% |
| Grade 5: | 48 | 17.0% | 63 | 22.4% | 46 | 15.2% | 53 | 17.5% | 38 | 12.5% | 46 | 15.3% | 57 | 19.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 147 | 51.9% | 142 | 50.5% | 144 | 47.5% | 152 | 50.2% | 143 | 47.2% | 137 | 45.7% | 153 | 51.5% |
| Female: | 136 | 48.1% | 139 | 49.5% | 159 | 52.5% | 151 | 49.8% | 141 | 46.5% | 142 | 47.3% | 132 | 44.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 22 | 7.8% | 20 | 7.1% | 7 | 2.3% | 4 | 1.3% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.0% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.0% |
| White: | 258 | 91.2% | 256 | 91.1% | 277 | 91.4% | 284 | 93.7% | 287 | 94.7% | 282 | 94.0% | 280 | 94.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.1% | 17 | 5.6% | 13 | 4.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 85 | 30.0% | 75 | 26.7% | 91 | 30.0% | 99 | 32.7% | 93 | 30.7% | 64 | 21.3% | 57 | 19.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 9.9% | 34 | 12.1% | 38 | 12.5% | 25 | 8.3% | 28 | 9.2% | 29 | 9.7% | 26 | 8.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 28.30 | 25.55 | 17.82 | 21.43 | 18.97 | 19.20 | 19.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISTEP+ | ||||||
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 71% | 75% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 64% | 75% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 71% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 72% | 73% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 75% | 76% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 74% | 74% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 72% | 79% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 78.1% | 83% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 77.3% | 85% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 70% | 72% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 63% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 63% | 73% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 71% | 72% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 71% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 70% | 72% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 69% | 76% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 75% | 78% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 75.2% | 79% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 65% | 73% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 63% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 73% | 75% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 70% | 74% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 73% | 73% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 80% | 77% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 77.6% | 82% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 72.4% | 82% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 68% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 59% | 75% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 62% | 74% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 67% | 75% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 69% | 70% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 71% | 75% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 72.3% | 70% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 76.3% | 79% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 71% | 71% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 74% | 75% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 68.4% | 76% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 76.9% | 78% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 62% | 72% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 74% | 73% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 67% | 75% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 73% | 74% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 69% | 71% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 71% | 71% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 76.4% | 75% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 70.4% | 78% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 67% | 72% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 76% | 76% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 69% | 76% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 77% | 77% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 80% | 77% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 81% | 81% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.9% | 86% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 79.4% | 86% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 57% | 60% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 65.4% | 67% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 62.3% | 67% |
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* Emerson Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.