Best Schools in 47283, IN
47283, IN has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,814 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in 47283 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 47283, IN
The top high schools in 47283, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jennings County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jennings County School Corporation • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1184 Students
2. South Decatur Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Decatur County Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 387 Students
3. Columbus East High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartholomew Con School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1535 Students
Best Middle Schools in 47283, IN
The top middle schools in 47283, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northside Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartholomew Con School Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 904 Students
2. Jennings County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jennings County School Corporation • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 626 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 47283, IN
The top elementary schools in 47283, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rockcreek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartholomew Con School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 353 Students
2. South Decatur Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Decatur County Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 436 Students
3. Sand Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jennings County School Corporation • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 389 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 47283, IN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
47283, IN has a total population of 3,315 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 47283, 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 47283, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.11 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.70 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 47283, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 47283, 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 47283, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 47283, IN
How many schools are in 47283, IN?
47283, IN has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,814 students in total.
How do schools in 47283 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 47283 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in 47283 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 47283?
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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- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 47%
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- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations