Best Public Schools in New Albany, IN

Summary:

The city of New Albany, Indiana is home to a diverse set of 10 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 1 high school, and 1 alternative public charter school, serving students from across the New Albany-Floyd County Con School district and the Community Montessori Inc district.

Among the standout schools in the area, Grant Line Elementary School ranks among the top 80 elementary schools in Indiana, with consistently high test scores and a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate. Community Montessori, an alternative public charter school, also impresses with its 96.5% four-year graduation rate and strong performance on English Language Arts tests. Additionally, Mount Tabor Elementary School ranks among the top 209 elementary schools in the state.

However, the data also reveals stark contrasts in academic performance across the district, with some schools like Fairmont Elementary School and S Ellen Jones Elementary School struggling with significantly lower test scores and higher chronic absenteeism rates. This disparity suggests a potential correlation between socioeconomic factors and academic outcomes, highlighting the need for targeted interventions and support systems to ensure equitable access to quality education for all students in the New Albany area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2024)	SAT Mathematics (2024)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2024)							ILEARN Math (2024)							ILEARN Social Studies (2024)	ILEARN Biology (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Community Montessori	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	4102 St Joseph Rd	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	Community Montessori Inc	Yes	No	No	No	(812) 948-1000	506	33	15.3	21.3%	430 (85.0%)	7 (1.4%)	8 (1.6%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	53 (10.5%)								(n/a)	80.7	16.1	25.7	36.7	42.9	34.3	46.7	55.6	40.2	17.1	23.3	17.9	11.4	26.7	19.4	19.1	42.9	60.0	$7,946	$1,300	$6,646
Prosser Career Education Center	Public	6-12	4202 Charlestown Rd	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	No	(812) 949-4266	0	40	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Fairmont Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1725 Abbie Dell Ave	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 949-4286	300	28	10.5	87.0%	96 (32.0%)	57 (19.0%)	117 (39.0%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (8.7%)	44.9	581^st of 1010 public elementary schools	42.5%		42.9	611^th of 1016 public elementary schools	39.9%	30			30.2	25.4					27.4	62.3	45.8					52.8			$12,537	$2,237	$10,300
Green Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	2230 Green Valley Rd	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 542-5503	389	26	15.1	82.0%	200 (51.4%)	81 (20.8%)	42 (10.8%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (16.5%)	41.2	615^th of 1010 public elementary schools	39.1%		39	645^th of 1016 public elementary schools	36.5%	30			35.3	27.2					31.3	47.1	42.0					44.6			$10,461	$2,310	$8,151
Hazelwood Middle School	Public	5-8	1021 Hazelwood Ave	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	No	(812) 949-4280	857	65	13.2	66.3%	533 (62.2%)	140 (16.3%)	63 (7.4%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.4%)	111 (13.0%)	32.4	334^th of 485 public middle schools	31.1%		32.4	338^th of 489 public middle schools	30.9%	4					24.9	23.1	30.9	21.2	25.0			25.5	26.9	30.9	14.2	24.1	17.8		$9,695	$553	$9,141
Nathaniel Scribner Middle School	Public	5-8	910 Old Vincennes Rd	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	No	(812) 949-4283	902	62	14.6	57.0%	550 (61.0%)	140 (15.5%)	119 (13.2%)	6 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	86 (9.5%)	47.2	261^st of 485 public middle schools	46.2%		41.4	285^th of 489 public middle schools	41.7%	24					32.0	33.8	43.0	30.8	34.8			27.7	30.3	31.7	20.9	27.5	27.7		$10,140	$493	$9,647
New Albany Senior High School	Public	9-12	1020 Vincennes St	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	No	(812) 542-8506	1,812	106	17.0	55.7%	1,167 (64.4%)	280 (15.5%)	202 (11.1%)	14 (0.8%)	6 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	143 (7.9%)	53	178^th of 431 public high schools	58.7%		44.3	218^th of 398 public high schools	45.2%	40	46.7	19.2																48.3	$9,975	$684	$9,291
S Ellen Jones Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	600 E 11th St	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 949-4306	208	21	9.9	80.3%	122 (58.7%)	48 (23.1%)	10 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (13.5%)	26.6	754^th of 1010 public elementary schools	25.3%		34	687^th of 1016 public elementary schools	32.4%	67			33.3	26.8					30.0	23.1	31.7					27.5			$13,887	$3,545	$10,342
Slate Run Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1452 Slate Run Rd	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 949-4311	358	25	14.2	65.4%	232 (64.8%)	39 (10.9%)	24 (6.7%)	6 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	56 (15.6%)	71.6	275^th of 1010 public elementary schools	72.8%		53.7	494^th of 1016 public elementary schools	51.4%	219			46.8	45.1					45.8	66.1	58.5					61.8			$10,550	$1,789	$8,762
Mount Tabor Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	800 Mount Tabor	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 542-5507	557	40	13.9	62.1%	368 (66.1%)	93 (16.7%)	28 (5.0%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	61 (11.0%)	77.3	209^th of 1010 public elementary schools	79.3%		50.3	539^th of 1016 public elementary schools	46.9%	330			53.7	51.0					52.4	67.6	56.0					62.0			$11,669	$1,359	$10,310
Grant Line Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	4811 Grant Line Rd	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	No	(812) 949-4290	521	27	19.2	31.3%	376 (72.2%)	47 (9.0%)	24 (4.6%)	15 (2.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	56 (10.7%)	89.1	80^th of 1010 public elementary schools	92.1%		84.8	130^th of 1016 public elementary schools	87.2%	50			61.1	64.5					62.9	80.0	63.6					71.1			$8,684	$929	$7,755

Cities Near New Albany

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Clarksville	3.15 mi	7	382^nd
Floyds Knobs	3.29 mi	2	11^th
Jeffersonville	4.49 mi	11	300^th
Georgetown	5.7 mi	2	29^th
Sellersburg	7.78 mi	9	221^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.