Best Public Schools in Zip Code 46147

Summary:

The 46147 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Granville Wells Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. This school consistently outperforms the district and state averages on academic assessments, particularly in math, and has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years, placing it in the top 15% of elementary schools in Indiana.

Granville Wells Elementary has a student population of 400, with a racial makeup that is predominantly White (94.25%). The school spends $9,765 per student, which is higher than the state average, and has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 12%. While the school's free/reduced lunch rate of 37.5% suggests a need for additional support for economically disadvantaged students, the overall academic performance and consistent high ratings indicate that Granville Wells is providing a strong educational foundation for its students.

Compared to other schools in the area, Granville Wells Elementary stands out as a high-performing institution that is meeting the academic needs of its students. The school's ILEARN proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Math, and Social Studies are consistently above the district and state averages, demonstrating its ability to effectively prepare students for success. While the school's lack of racial diversity may be an area for improvement, Granville Wells' commitment to excellence and its track record of consistent high performance make it a desirable choice for families in the 46147 zip code.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2024)					ILEARN Math (2024)					ILEARN Social Studies (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	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 All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Granville Wells Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	5046 S Sr 75	Jamestown	46147	Boone County	Western Boone County Com School District	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 485-6311	400	24	17.0	37.5%	377 (94.3%)	3 (0.8%)	9 (2.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.5%)	82.9	156^th of 1010 public elementary schools	84.6%		86.1	111^th of 1016 public elementary schools	89.1%	45	47.3	71.1	57.7	54.0	56.9	56.4	75.6	67.3	48.0	61.4	51.9	$9,765	$1,155	$8,610

Cities Near Zip Code 46147

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Jamestown	0.99 mi	1	30^th
Thorntown	5.81 mi	2	53^rd
New Ross	6.46 mi	1	65^th
North Salem	7.65 mi	1	10^th
Lizton	8.38 mi	2	26^th

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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.

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