South Terrace Elementary
Wadesville, IN
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–6
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Meets Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Meets Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Exceeds Expectations
- E/La academic progress
- Meets Expectations
- Math academic progress
- Meets Expectations
- E/La closing gaps
- Meets Expectations
- Math closing gaps
- Meets Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Approaches Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Exceeds Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Meets Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Meets Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
212 students tested70.8% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency42
- At proficiency108
- Approaching proficiency54
- Below proficiency8
Math
212 students tested78.8% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency55
- At proficiency112
- Approaching proficiency31
- Below proficiency14
Science
116 students tested62.1% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency42
- At proficiency30
- Approaching proficiency41
- Below proficiency3
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 112 | 109 | 116 |
| Proficient | 73.2% | 68.8% | 62.1% |
Social studies (grade 5)
52 students tested59.6% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency14
- At proficiency17
- Approaching proficiency10
- Below proficiency11
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
4.0% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 369 | 397 |
| Suspended out of school | 1.1% · 4 | 4.0% · 16 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
4.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 397 | 403 | 412 |
| Chronically absent | 5.0% · 20 | 4.5% · 18 | 4.9% · 20 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Rural, Distant
Enrollment
397 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Principal
Matthew Jaques
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino1.8%
White95.2%
Black or African American0.3%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races2.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180795001367
- District
- Msd North Posey Co Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 397 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27.1
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25