West Terrace Elementary School

West Terrace Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
8000 W Terrace Dr,  Evansville, IN
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation
3.5
3.7
510 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Katherine White
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
68%
Reading Proficiency
59%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
59%
Math Proficiency
68%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
29
Full Time Teachers
29
Teachers in First or Second Year
18.4%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
583:1

Student Diversity

Female
52.3%
Male
47.7%
White
89.8%
Two or more races
5.4%
Black
2%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 2 Reviews
5.0 Parent
11/27/2017
Excellent school! Very well organized. The teachers are great with the students and work well to keep parents informed of each child's progress.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 3 Reviews
5.0 parent
1/27/2024
Our boys have been at West Terrace since 2019. We have had a wonderful experience. The teachers have been accommodating and are always willing to talk about any concerns we have.
2.0 parent
12/21/2018
There's a lot of psychological methods used at West Terrace elementary school on students and possibly others. There's a huge amount of screen time in the place of real teaching. The administrator is obsessed with controlling teachers, staff, students and even parents. I'll mention something another...
4.0 parent
9/26/2013
The teacher's are very committed and it is obvious they enjoy teaching at west terrace. I am currently house hunting, and my search revolves around my children going to West Terrace. My goal is to allow my son the opportunity to continue going there. My son currently is in first grade at West Terrac...

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West Terrace Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Evansville, IN and is served by the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation in Indiana. The school has a total enrollment of 510 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 68% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 59% are proficient in reading. West Terrace Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Francis Joseph Reitz High School, Landmark Christian School, Perry Heights Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Evansville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near West Terrace Elementary School.

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