Best Public Schools in Zip Code 47320

Summary:

The 47320 zip code area has only one school, Albany Elementary School, which serves grades K-5 and is part of the Delaware Community School Corp district. While the school has some areas of strength, such as its math proficiency rates, it also faces challenges in improving its English Language Arts and Social Studies outcomes, addressing chronic absenteeism, and ensuring that its resources and support services are effectively meeting the needs of all students.

Albany Elementary School has a predominantly White student population, with relatively low percentages of minority students. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 227th out of 1,016 Indiana elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 418th out of 1,010 in 2023-2024. The school's proficiency rates on the ILEARN assessments are mixed, with ELA and Social Studies proficiency rates generally lower than the district and state averages, while math proficiency rates are mostly on par with or slightly higher.

The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 21.2% is relatively high, which can negatively impact student learning and academic achievement. The school's spending per student of $11,237 is within the typical range, but it's important to ensure that these resources are being allocated effectively to support student learning and address the school's specific needs. Overall, while Albany Elementary School has some areas of strength, it faces challenges in improving its academic performance, addressing chronic absenteeism, and ensuring that its resources and support services are effectively meeting the needs of all students.

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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 All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th 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
Albany Elementary School	Public	K-5	700 W State St	Albany	47320	Delaware County	Delaware Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 789-6102	263	23	11.4	69.2%	237 (90.1%)	2 (0.8%)	9 (3.4%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.6%)	59.7	418^th of 1010 public elementary schools	58.6%		75.4	227^th of 1016 public elementary schools	77.7%	191	33.3	43.2	41.9	39.7	51.3	61.4	41.9	51.6	39.5	$11,237	$1,701	$9,536

Cities Near Zip Code 47320

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Albany	0.37 mi	1	194^th
Muncie	5.68 mi	20	296^th
Redkey	5.93 mi	1	323^rd
Dunkirk	6.08 mi	1	178^th
Eaton	6.49 mi	1	37^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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