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Clarksville Elementary School

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Clarksville Elementary School ranks 692 nd of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

692^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools

Better than 31% of Indiana elementary schools

Summary

Clarksville Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-4 in Clarksville, Indiana, with 589 students. The school is part of the Clarksville Community School Corp district, which is ranked 308 out of 380 districts in Indiana and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Clarksville Elementary School has consistently been ranked in the bottom half of Indiana elementary schools, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past 10 school years.

Clarksville Elementary School faces several key challenges. It has had very high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 17.8% to 43.6% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average and the rates of many nearby schools. The school's test scores on the ILEARN assessments are also consistently below state and district averages, with only 30.7% of all Clarksville Elementary students proficient or better in English Language Arts in 2024-2025, compared to 40.3% statewide. In math, 35.81% of Clarksville students were proficient, compared to 51.5% statewide for 3rd grade. Additionally, Clarksville Elementary has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 51.17% to 65.53% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average.

When comparing Clarksville Elementary to nearby schools, such as Mount Tabor Elementary, which is about 3.4 miles away, it is clear that Clarksville Elementary is underperforming academically. Mount Tabor had significantly higher test scores, with 50.45% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 66.07% in Math for all grades in 2024-2025. Mount Tabor also had a lower chronic absenteeism rate and lower free/reduced lunch rate than Clarksville Elementary. Addressing the challenges faced by Clarksville Elementary, such as high chronic absenteeism and socioeconomic factors, will be crucial for the school to improve and provide a high-quality education for its students.

649

Students ?

18.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,449

Per pupil spending ?

49.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

700 N Randolph Ave
Clarksville, IN 47129

(812) 282-1447

District: Clarksville Community School Corp

Students who attend Clarksville Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Clarksville Middle School
High:	Clarksville Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

49.5%

Hispanic:

23.1%

Two or more races:

14.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 29th percentile in 2015 → 31st in 2025

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school34%

District avg14%

692^nd of 1,005

Indiana public elementary schools ?

Bottom 31%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

308^th of 380Clarksville Community School Corp among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	33.5	692 of 1005	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.2	693 of 1011	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.2	594 of 1016	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.2	700 of 1020	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	53.0	507 of 1016	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.7	521 of 1031	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.9	611 of 1027	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	29.2	808 of 1033	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	28.8	827 of 1046	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	37.5	742 of 1040	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	41.5	729 of 1036	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	51.9	598 of 1035	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	36.5	756 of 1015	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	30.0	820 of 1025	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	41.6	691 of 1009	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	41.0	695 of 1003	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	60.9	423 of 996	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	43.5	658 of 985	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2006	31.4	755 of 961	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	23.2	822 of 959	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Science36%

Math36%

English Language Arts31%

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Schools Near Clarksville Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)				ILEARN Math (2025)				ILEARN Science (2025)		ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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 Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Clarksville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	700 N Randolph Ave	Clarksville	47129	Clark County	Clarksville Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 282-1447	649	35	18.6	49.9%	321 (49.5%)	76 (11.7%)	150 (23.1%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	94 (14.5%)	33.5	692^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	31.1%		33.2	693^rd of 1011 public elementary schools	31.5%	1	29.6	31.8		30.7	38.0	33.6		35.8	36.5	36.5		$7,449	$618	$6,831
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2710 Hamburg Pike	Jeffersonville	47130	Clark County	Greater Clark County Schools	No	No	No	No	(812) 288-4855	326	24	13.8	53.1%	179 (54.9%)	42 (12.9%)	34 (10.4%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (19.9%)	59.6	410^th of 1005 public elementary schools	59.2%		61.2	397^th of 1011 public elementary schools	60.7%	13	32.7	43.2	44.0	39.7	57.1	51.4	44.0	50.7	54.1	54.1	36.0	$11,996	$1,080	$10,917
Parkwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	748 Spicewood Dr	Clarksville	47129	Clark County	Greater Clark County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 945-2387	561	46	12.1	80.7%	151 (26.9%)	91 (16.2%)	260 (46.3%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (9.8%)	21	808^th of 1005 public elementary schools	19.6%		20.3	810^th of 1011 public elementary schools	19.9%	2	16.5	33.0	25.0	24.6	16.5	28.6	22.8	22.5	22.0	22.0	25.0	$11,265	$1,476	$9,789
Slate Run Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1452 Slate Run Rd	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 949-4311	405	27	14.9	49.6%	260 (64.2%)	47 (11.6%)	30 (7.4%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (15.6%)	70.7	283^rd of 1005 public elementary schools	71.8%		71.6	275^th of 1011 public elementary schools	72.8%	8	42.7	56.7		48.9	52.0	73.3		61.5	48.3	48.3		$11,643	$2,047	$9,597
Franklin Square Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	605 E Court Ave	Jeffersonville	47130	Clark County	Greater Clark County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 288-4802	524	36	14.5	76.3%	203 (38.7%)	176 (33.6%)	51 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	93 (17.7%)	15.3	856^th of 1005 public elementary schools	14.8%		14.8	868^th of 1011 public elementary schools	14.1%	12	21.3	20.3	22.1	21.2	13.8	34.8	9.1	18.6	21.7	21.7	14.5	$9,786	$1,024	$8,763
Fairmont Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1725 Abbie Dell Ave	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 949-4286	334	22	15.1	59.3%	112 (33.5%)	55 (16.5%)	129 (38.6%)	8 (2.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	28 (8.4%)	35.2	673^rd of 1005 public elementary schools	33.0%		44.9	581^st of 1011 public elementary schools	42.5%	92	30.9	21.0		26.2	45.6	50.0		47.7	25.8	25.8		$14,315	$2,750	$11,565
S Ellen Jones Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	600 E 11th St	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 949-4306	243	21	11.8	59.7%	138 (56.8%)	47 (19.3%)	17 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (16.9%)	13.5	879^th of 1005 public elementary schools	12.5%		26.6	754^th of 1011 public elementary schools	25.4%	125	20.7	24.4		22.9	18.2	20.0		19.2	17.5	17.5		$15,771	$2,800	$12,971
Northaven Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1907 Oak Ridge Dr	Jeffersonville	47130	Clark County	Greater Clark County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 288-4865	544	42	13.1	71.5%	181 (33.3%)	107 (19.7%)	137 (25.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.9%)	96 (17.6%)	37.2	651^st of 1005 public elementary schools	35.2%		38	649^th of 1011 public elementary schools	35.8%	2	28.0	36.0	28.6	30.4	40.0	53.3	38.1	43.0	30.7	30.7	19.8	$12,135	$1,175	$10,960
Mount Tabor Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	800 Mount Tabor	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 542-5507	655	43	15.2	54.5%	426 (65.0%)	118 (18.0%)	34 (5.2%)	10 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	65 (9.9%)	75.5	226^th of 1005 public elementary schools	77.5%		77.3	209^th of 1011 public elementary schools	79.3%	17	48.7	52.4		50.5	63.9	68.6		66.1	46.7	46.7		$12,672	$1,657	$11,016
W E Wilson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2915 Charlestown Pk	Jeffersonville	47130	Clark County	Greater Clark County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 288-4888	518	35	15.0	66.4%	185 (35.7%)	159 (30.7%)	80 (15.4%)	16 (3.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	76 (14.7%)	33.4	695^th of 1005 public elementary schools	30.8%		25.8	764^th of 1011 public elementary schools	24.4%	69	34.8	24.3	40.3	33.3	43.5	18.9	32.5	32.5	18.9	18.9	28.6	$9,288	$932	$8,356

Frequently Asked Questions about Clarksville Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Clarksville Elementary School?

Students at Clarksville Elementary School are 49% White, 23% Hispanic, 14% Two or more races, 12% African American.

How many students attend Clarksville Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 649 students attended Clarksville Elementary School.

Is Clarksville Elementary School a good school?

Clarksville Elementary School ranks 692^nd of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Clarksville Elementary School in?

Clarksville Community School Corp

What schools do graduates of Clarksville Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Clarksville Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Clarksville Middle School
High : Clarksville Senior High School

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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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