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Best Schools in Waldron, IN
Waldron, IN has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,343 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Waldron exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Waldron, IN
The top high schools in Waldron, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rushville Consolidated High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rush County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 654 Students
2. Waldron Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelby Eastern Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 298 Students
3. Southwestern High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 295 Students
Best Middle Schools in Waldron, IN
The top middle schools in Waldron, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Benjamin Rush Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rush County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 318 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Waldron, IN
The top elementary schools in Waldron, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Waldron Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelby Eastern Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 288 Students
2. Southwestern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 339 Students
3. Milroy Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rush County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 151 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Waldron, IN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Waldron, IN has a total population of 1,778 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Waldron, 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 Waldron, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.67 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.74 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waldron, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Waldron, 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 Waldron, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Waldron, IN
How many schools are in Waldron, IN?
Waldron, IN has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,343 students in total.
How do schools in Waldron perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Waldron score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Waldron exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Waldron?
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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Every school in Waldron
2 of 2 schools in Waldron carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
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All 2 public schools we grade in Waldron. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.