Best Public Schools in Zip Code 47454

Summary:

The 47454 zip code is home to two schools: Throop Elementary School and Paoli Junior & Senior High School, both part of the Paoli Community School Corp district. While Throop Elementary stands out for its strong academic performance, particularly in ILEARN English Language Arts and Math, Paoli Junior & Senior High faces challenges in Math proficiency and attendance.

Throop Elementary School impresses with relatively high proficiency rates in ILEARN English Language Arts and Math, especially in grades 3-6, as well as strong performance in ILEARN Science. The school maintains a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, placing it in the top half of Indiana elementary schools. However, Throop Elementary's chronic absenteeism rate of 16.2% is an area for potential improvement. In contrast, Paoli Junior & Senior High School struggles with ILEARN Math proficiency, with only 26.99% of students scoring proficient or better across all grades, though it performs better in ILEARN English Language Arts with 39.88% proficiency.

Both schools have relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, around 16%, which is an area for potential improvement. Paoli Junior & Senior High School, however, maintains a strong 90.4% four-year graduation rate. The schools in this zip code also share a similar racial/ethnic makeup, with over 90% of their student populations being White, suggesting a need to explore opportunities for increased inclusion and representation.

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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
Paoli Junior & Senior High School	Public	7-12	501 Elm St	Paoli	47454	Orange County	Paoli Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 723-3905	561	51	11.1	55.1%	521 (92.9%)	5 (0.9%)	16 (2.9%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.5%)	39.4	269^th of 431 public high schools	37.6%		40.8	240^th of 398 public high schools	39.7%	29	43.8	9.0					38.6	41.3	39.9					27.3	26.7	27.0		43.2	$11,725	$1,914	$9,811
Throop Elementary School	Public	K-6	301 Elm St	Paoli	47454	Orange County	Paoli Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 723-3537	712	57	12.6	61.4%	671 (94.2%)	9 (1.3%)	13 (1.8%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	12 (1.7%)	57.5	442^nd of 1010 public elementary schools	56.2%		62.4	384^th of 1016 public elementary schools	62.2%	58			35.2	47.4	40.5	45.0			41.5	50.5	47.4	44.1	25.0			42.4	46.4		$10,966	$3,264	$7,702

Cities Near Zip Code 47454

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Paoli	0.51 mi	3	274^th
Orleans	7.41 mi	2	322^nd
French Lick	7.97 mi	2	260^th
Mitchell	12.54 mi	4	360^th
Campbellsburg	12.79 mi	2	130^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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