Best Schools in 46561, IN
46561, IN has 17 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 9 elementary) serving 15,058 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in 46561 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 46561, IN
The top high schools in 46561, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Penn High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penn-harris-madison School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3624 Students
2. Jimtown High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baugo Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 541 Students
3. Elkhart High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elkhart Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3325 Students
Best Middle Schools in 46561, IN
The top middle schools in 46561, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Discovery Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penn-harris-madison School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 848 Students
2. Schmucker Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penn-harris-madison School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1004 Students
3. Jimtown Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baugo Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 279 Students
4. West Side Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elkhart Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 582 Students
5. Virgil I Grissom Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penn-harris-madison School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 678 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 46561, IN
The top elementary schools in 46561, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Horizon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penn-harris-madison School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 691 Students
2. Bittersweet Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penn-harris-madison School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 520 Students
3. Madison Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penn-harris-madison School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 120 Students
4. Jimtown Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baugo Community Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 576 Students
5. Moran Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penn-harris-madison School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 431 Students
6. Elsie Rogers Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penn-harris-madison School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students
7. Elm Road Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penn-harris-madison School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 513 Students
8. Cleveland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elkhart Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 561 Students
9. Jimtown Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baugo Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 379 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 46561, IN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
46561, IN has a total population of 13,905 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 46561, IN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 46561, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.17 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.13 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.04 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 46561, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 46561, IN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 46561, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 46561, IN
How many schools are in 46561, IN?
46561, IN has 17 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 15,058 students in total.
How do schools in 46561 perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in 46561 score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in 46561 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 46561?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations