Best Public Schools in Zip Code 47904


Summary:

The 47904 zip code area in Indiana is home to 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and struggling schools in this area, with Oakland Elementary School standing out as the top performer and Excel Center - Lafayette facing significant challenges.

Oakland Elementary School is the clear standout, ranking 267 out of 1,010 Indiana elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. This school significantly outperforms the Lafayette School Corporation and the state of Indiana in both English Language Arts and Math proficiency, with over 50% of its students proficient or better in these subjects. In contrast, Excel Center - Lafayette, the high school in the area, struggles with very low proficiency rates in SAT assessments, high chronic absenteeism, and a low 4-year graduation rate of just 21.8%.

The data also reveals a wide range of performance among the other schools in the 47904 zip code area. Murdock Elementary School and Vinton Elementary School also outperform the Lafayette School Corporation and state averages in many grade levels, while Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate has more average performance. These findings suggest the need for a deeper analysis to understand the factors contributing to the differences in school performance and to address the challenges faced by the struggling schools in the area.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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