Best Schools in Petersburg, IN
Petersburg, IN has a total of 13 schools including 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 4,755 students attend Petersburg, IN schools. On average, schools in Petersburg score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Petersburg don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Petersburg, IN
Petersburg, IN has 4 high schools with 2,052 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Petersburg score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Petersburg meet expectations.
1. South Knox Middle-high School
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South Knox School Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 585 Students
2. Pike Central High School
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Pike County School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 475 Students
3. Washington High School
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Washington Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 780 Students
4. Waldo J Wood Memorial High
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East Gibson School Corporation • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 212 Students
Best Middle Schools in Petersburg, IN
Petersburg, IN has 3 middle schools with 901 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Petersburg score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Petersburg don't meet expectations.
1. Washington Junior High School
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Washington Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 416 Students
2. Pike Central Middle School
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Pike County School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 366 Students
3. Waldo J Wood Memorial Jhs
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East Gibson School Corporation • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 119 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Petersburg, IN
Petersburg, IN has 6 elementary schools with 1,802 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Petersburg score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Petersburg meet expectations.
1. Veale Elementary School
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Washington Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 89 Students
2. South Knox Elementary School
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South Knox School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 662 Students
3. Winslow Elementary School
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Pike County School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 275 Students
4. Petersburg Elementary School
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Pike County School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 458 Students
5. Francisco Elementary School
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East Gibson School Corporation • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 55 Students
6. Oakland City Elementary School
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East Gibson School Corporation • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 263 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Petersburg, IN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Petersburg, IN has a total population of 4,905 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.73 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.23 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Petersburg, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, IN Internet Health Assessment.
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