Summary:
The zip code 47598 contains a single public elementary school, Winslow Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 275 students. The school's student population is predominantly White (96.36%), with small percentages of African American (0.36%) and students of two or more races (3.27%).
Academically, Winslow Elementary School's performance has been mixed, with proficiency rates in ILEARN assessments below the Pike County School Corp district averages in English Language Arts (30.65% vs. 29.74%) and Social Studies (20% vs. 32.56%), but above the district average in Math (41.94% vs. 33.62%). The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated between 491 out of 1,020 Indiana elementary schools (3 out of 5 stars) in 2021-2022 to 643 out of 1,010 (2 out of 5 stars) in 2023-2024.
Winslow Elementary School faces challenges related to chronic absenteeism, with a rate of 15.3% in the 2022-2023 school year, and a high percentage of students (57.09%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant economic challenges in the community. However, the school's per-student spending of $12,818 and a low student-teacher ratio of 10:1 suggest that it has access to adequate funding and resources, which could be leveraged to address these issues and improve student outcomes.
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