For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 632 students in 47162, IN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 47162, IN are New Washington Elementary School and New Washington Middle/high School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 47162 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 47162, IN have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47162, IN Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Washington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
224 N Poplar St #9112
New Washington, IN 47162
(812) 293-3331
New Washington, IN 47162
(812) 293-3331
Grades: PK-5
| 319 students
Rank: #22.
New Washington Middle/high School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
226 N Hwy 62
New Washington, IN 47162
(812) 293-3368
New Washington, IN 47162
(812) 293-3368
Grades: 6-12
| 313 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 47162, IN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 47162, IN include New Washington Elementary School and New Washington Middle/high School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 47162?
2 public elementary schools are located in 47162.
What is the racial composition of students in 47162?
47162 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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