For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 6,144 students in 47630, IN (there are 2 private schools, serving 460 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 47630, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 47630, IN are Newburgh Elementary School, Sharon Elementary School and John H Castle Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 47630 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 47630, IN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47630, IN Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newburgh Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
306 State St
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-8921
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-8921
Grades: K-5
| 629 students
Rank: #22.
Sharon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7300 Sharon Rd
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-3349
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-3349
Grades: K-5
| 686 students
Rank: #33.
John H Castle Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3077 Hwy 261
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-8878
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-8878
Grades: PK-5
| 998 students
Rank: #44.
Castle North Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2800 Hwy 261
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-7347
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-7347
Grades: 6-8
| 770 students
Rank: #55.
Castle South Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3711 Casey Rd
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 490-7930
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 490-7930
Grades: 6-8
| 712 students
Rank: #66.
Yankeetown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7422 Yankeetown Rd
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-8500
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-8500
Grades: K-5
| 287 students
Rank: #77.
Castle High School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3344 Hwy 261
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-3331
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-3331
Grades: 9-12
| 1,961 students
Rank: n/an/a
Warrick County Preschool
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
3199 Sr 261
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 897-6578
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 897-6578
Grades: PK
| 101 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 47630, IN?
The top ranked public schools in 47630, IN include Newburgh Elementary School, Sharon Elementary School and John H Castle Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 47630?
8 public schools are located in 47630.
What percentage of students in 47630 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 47630 are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 47630?
47630 public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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