Best Public Schools in Zip Code 47438

Summary:

The 47438 zip code is home to two schools, Shakamak Elementary School and Shakamak Junior-Senior High School, both part of the MSD Shakamak Schools district. While the elementary school stands out for its strong academic performance, particularly in math, the high school impresses with its high graduation rate despite lower overall test scores.

Shakamak Elementary School boasts impressive math proficiency, with 46.45% of students scoring proficient or better on the ILEARN Math assessment, outperforming both the district and state averages. The school's 3rd grade math proficiency rate of 62.79% is significantly higher than the state average of 52.4%. Additionally, the elementary school has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 17.1%, compared to the district average.

In contrast, Shakamak Junior-Senior High School lags behind the district and state in ILEARN English Language Arts and Math proficiency, but it shines with a remarkable 97.5% four-year graduation rate in 2022-2023. The high school also has a low chronic absenteeism rate of 12.4%, and its students perform well on the SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing assessment, with 57.45% of 11th graders scoring proficient or better.

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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
Shakamak Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	9233 Shakamak Sch Rd	Jasonville	47438	Greene County	MSD Shakamak Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 665-3550	370	22	16.8	56.5%	350 (94.6%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	55.1	469^th of 1010 public elementary schools	53.6%		52	517^th of 1016 public elementary schools	49.1%	48			46.5	32.5	25.0	43.8			36.6	62.8	47.5	38.5	39.6			46.5	36.5		$9,722	$1,779	$7,943
Shakamak Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	9233 Shakamak School Rd	Jasonville	47438	Greene County	MSD Shakamak Schools	No	No	No	No	(812) 665-3550	304	26	11.6	48.7%	291 (95.7%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	62.7	119^th of 431 public high schools	72.4%		37.8	257^th of 398 public high schools	35.4%	138	57.5	19.2					28.6	37.5	33.3					28.6	14.6	21.1		52.6	$10,522	$449	$10,074

Cities Near Zip Code 47438

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Jasonville	0.78 mi	2	335^th
Hymera	5.69 mi	1	154^th
Dugger	7.23 mi	3
Linton	8.59 mi	4	187^th
Clay City	9.28 mi	2	68^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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