Best Public Schools in Zip Code 47941

Summary:

The 47941 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Dayton Elementary School, which serves students from the Tippecanoe School Corporation district. Despite being the only school in the data set, Dayton Elementary stands out for its strong academic performance, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math that consistently exceed the district and state averages.

In the 2022-2023 school year, Dayton Elementary School's proficiency rates were particularly impressive, with 53.93% of students proficient or better in ELA and 54.45% in Math, compared to the district's 46.62% and 47.85%, respectively. While the school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, it currently ranks 378 out of 1,010 Indiana elementary schools, earning a 3 out of 5 star rating. Additionally, Dayton Elementary serves a diverse student population, with 11.67% of students identifying as Hispanic and smaller percentages of African American and Asian students.

Despite the school's strong academic performance, it also faces some challenges, with 42.44% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. The school's student-teacher ratio of 15.3 and spending per student of $9,951 in 2021-2022 provide further insights into the resources available to support Dayton Elementary's students. Overall, the data suggests that Dayton Elementary School is a high-performing institution that is working to meet the needs of its diverse student body.

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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
Dayton Elementary School	Public	K-5	730 College St.	Dayton	47941	Tippecanoe County	Tippecanoe School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 447-5004	396	25	16.1	51.5%	304 (76.8%)	23 (5.8%)	51 (12.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.3%)	62.8	378^th of 1010 public elementary schools	62.6%		75	229^th of 1016 public elementary schools	77.5%	149	50.0	53.0	44.7	49.0	48.2	54.6	34.2	44.9	39.5	$9,951	$409	$9,543

Cities Near Zip Code 47941

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Dayton	0.25 mi	1	170^th
Lafayette	2.76 mi	27	245^th
West Lafayette	8.77 mi	8	27^th
Rossville	9.33 mi	2	76^th
Battle Ground	10.25 mi	1	94^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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