Best Public Schools in Zip Code 47634

Summary:

The 47634 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Luce Elementary School, which serves grades K-6 and has a total enrollment of 189 students. While Luce Elementary is the only school in this area, it appears to be a relatively strong-performing institution, outpacing the South Spencer County School Corp district averages in both English Language Arts and Math proficiency.

Luce Elementary School has a predominantly White student population, with 97.88% of students identifying as such. The school's academic performance has shown improvement, with 62.22% of students proficient or better in both ILEARN/English Language Arts and ILEARN/Math for the 2023-2024 school year. This represents a significant increase from the previous year's proficiency rates of 44.57% in English Language Arts and 47.83% in Math. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 11.9% is slightly higher than the state average, which may be an area for the school to address.

Economically, Luce Elementary School serves a significant population of students from disadvantaged backgrounds, with 38.1% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. This socioeconomic factor may impact the school's resources and support needs. Overall, Luce Elementary School appears to be a strong-performing institution, but the lack of racial diversity and higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate could be areas for the school to consider addressing to further improve the educational experience for its 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
Luce Elementary School	Public	K-6	1057 N Cr 700 W	Richland	47634	Spencer County	South Spencer County School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 359-4401	189	17	11.1	38.1%	185 (97.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	75.8	227^th of 1010 public elementary schools	77.5%		59.2	432^nd of 1016 public elementary schools	57.5%	205	75.0	70.4	45.7	62.2	78.6	63.0	48.6	62.2	28.6	$11,632	$1,691	$9,941

Cities Near Zip Code 47634

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Richland	1.05 mi	1	208^th
Rockport	5.21 mi	3	169^th
Newburgh	5.25 mi	8	17^th
Boonville	9.7 mi	4	94^th
Chrisney	11.69 mi	1	33^rd

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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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