Best Schools in 47421, IN
47421, IN has 14 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 9 elementary) serving 5,654 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in 47421 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 47421, IN
The top high schools in 47421, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bedford-north Lawrence High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Lawrence Com Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1303 Students
2. Mitchell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mitchell Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 436 Students
Best Middle Schools in 47421, IN
The top middle schools in 47421, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bedford Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Lawrence Com Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 562 Students
2. Mitchell Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mitchell Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 359 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 47421, IN
The top elementary schools in 47421, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Parkview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Lawrence Com Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 513 Students
2. Needmore Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Lawrence Com Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 242 Students
3. Burris Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mitchell Community Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 338 Students
4. Lincoln Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Lawrence Com Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 322 Students
5. Shawswick Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Lawrence Com Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 480 Students
6. Oolitic School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Lawrence Com Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 237 Students
7. Lawrence County Independent Schools
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence County Independent Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 243 Students
8. Hatfield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mitchell Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 366 Students
9. St Vincent De Paul School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Vincent De Paul School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 180 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 47421, IN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
47421, IN has a total population of 27,866 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 47421, 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 47421, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.20 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 47421, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 47421, 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 47421, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 47421, IN
How many schools are in 47421, IN?
47421, IN has 14 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 5,654 students in total.
How do schools in 47421 perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in 47421 score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in 47421 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 47421?
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: 37%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations