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Tell City, IN

7,441 residents•1,400 students•2 schools
Avg School Rating
4.1
out of 10
5% below Indiana avg
Test Proficiency
34%Math
47%Reading
1% below Indiana avg
School Crime Rate
10.00
per 1,000 students
305% above Indiana avg
Overall Crime Rate
25.53
per 1,000 residents
40% below Indiana avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
1
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
2
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
0

These figures describe every school in Tell City; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Tell City

2 schools
4.7
Tell City Jr-Sr High School
Middlepublic
3.5
William Tell Elementary School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Tell City

14 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Tell City in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
305% above Indiana avg
10.00
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
7
Property
1
Drug
5
Weapons
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault36%
  • Drugs36%
  • Sex14%
  • Weapons7%
  • Vandalism7%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Tell City

190 total incidents reported across Tell City in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
40% below Indiana avg
25.53
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
66
Property
76
Drug
44
Weapons
3
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Assault30%
  • Theft30%
  • Drugs23%
  • Sex3%
  • Burglary3%
  • Vandalism2%
  • Other9%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,400 students enrolled across Tell City's schools.

  • Public1,400100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Tell City's K-12 schools.

  • White92%
  • Two or More Races3%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Black1%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American<1%
49%Female51%Male
49%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.