For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,868 students in 47129, IN (there are 3 private schools, serving 598 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 47129, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 47129, IN are Clarksville Middle School, Clarksville Elementary School and Clarksville Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 47129 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 47129, IN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47129, IN Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clarksville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 Ettel Ln
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 282-8235
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 282-8235
Grades: 5-8
| 414 students
Rank: #22.
Clarksville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 N Randolph Ave
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 282-1447
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 282-1447
Grades: PK-4
| 615 students
Rank: #33.
Clarksville Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
800 Dr Dot Lewis Dr
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 282-8231
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 282-8231
Grades: 9-12
| 381 students
Rank: #44.
Parkwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
748 Spicewood Dr
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 945-2387
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 945-2387
Grades: PK-5
| 534 students
Rank: #55.
Excel Center - Clarksville
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1329 Applegate Lane
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 283-7908
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 283-7908
Grades: 9-12
| 307 students
Rank: #66.
Indiana Gateway Digital Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
200 Ettel Lane
Clarksville, IN 47129
(844) 743-4437
Clarksville, IN 47129
(844) 743-4437
Grades: K-12
| 2,617 students
Rank: n/an/a
Indiana Gateway Alternative School
Alternative School
200 Ettel Lane
Clarksville, IN 47129
(866) 726-0516
Clarksville, IN 47129
(866) 726-0516
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
47129, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
435 West Stansifer Ave
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 282-9644
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 282-9644
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 47129, IN?
The top ranked public schools in 47129, IN include Clarksville Middle School, Clarksville Elementary School and Clarksville Senior High School.
How many public schools are located in 47129?
7 public schools are located in 47129.
What percentage of students in 47129 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 47129 are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 47129?
47129 public schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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