For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,473 students in 47240, IN.
The top ranked public preschools in 47240, IN are Greensburg Elementary School and South Decatur Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 47240 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in 47240, IN have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47240, IN Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greensburg Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
900 N Big Blue Ave
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-8112
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-8112
Grades: PK-5
| 1,037 students
Rank: #22.
South Decatur Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9302 S Cr 420 W
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 591-3115
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 591-3115
Grades: PK-6
| 436 students
47240, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
310 W Washington St
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-8117
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-8117
Grades: K-1
| 327 students
315 S Ireland St
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-2881
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-2881
Grades: 4-5
| 309 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 47240, IN?
The top ranked public preschools in 47240, IN include Greensburg Elementary School and South Decatur Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 47240?
2 public preschools are located in 47240.
What is the racial composition of students in 47240?
47240 public preschools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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