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New Washington Elementary School vs. Silver Creek Primary School

Should you attend New Washington Elementary School or Silver Creek Primary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
New Washington Elementary School
224 N Poplar St.
New Washington, IN 47162
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Silver Creek Primary School
8604 Commerce Park Dr
Sellersburg, IN 47172
Top Rankings

New Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
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Overview
Serving 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Silver Creek Primary School serves 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-1
Total Students
311 students
506 students
This chart displays total students of New Washington Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Silver Creek Primary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
27 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Silver Creek Primary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of New Washington Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Silver Creek Primary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#350 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of New Washington Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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50-54%
(Top 30% in IN)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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50-54%
(Top 30% in IN)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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40-49%
(Top 30% in IN)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of New Washington Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Silver Creek Primary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
19
49
Kindergarten Students
52
232
Grade 1 Students
57
225
Grade 2 Students
42
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Grade 3 Students
44
-
Grade 4 Students
49
-
Grade 5 Students
48
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in New Washington Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Silver Creek Primary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in New Washington Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Silver Creek Primary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
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1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Silver Creek Primary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
90%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in New Washington Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Silver Creek Primary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in New Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Silver Creek Primary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.19
0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of New Washington Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Silver Creek Primary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in New Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Silver Creek Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Silver Creek Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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