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W E Wilson Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
695th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools
Better than 31% of Indiana elementary schools
Summary

W E Wilson Elementary is a public elementary school in Jeffersonville, Indiana, serving 489 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Greater Clark County Schools district, which has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

W E Wilson Elementary faces several challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 17.8% to 27.8% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state and district averages. The school's test scores on the ILEARN assessments are also generally lower than the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (33.33%) and Math (32.51%) were well below the district averages (37% and 37.47%, respectively). Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 50.43% to 70.06% over the past few years, suggesting a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students.

When comparing W E Wilson Elementary to other schools in the Greater Clark County Schools district, as well as higher-performing schools in the New Albany-Floyd County Con School district, the differences in test scores and other metrics are even more pronounced. For example, Fairmont Elementary and Mount Tabor Elementary in the New Albany-Floyd County Con School district have significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math compared to W E Wilson Elementary.

518
Students ?
15.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,288
Per pupil spending ?
66.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2915 Charlestown Pk
       Jeffersonville, IN  47130

(812) 288-4888

District: Greater Clark County Schools


Students who attend W E Wilson Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    River Valley Middle School
High:    Jeffersonville High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
35.7%
African American:
30.7%
Hispanic:
15.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 52nd percentile in 2015 → 31st in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Indiana average (31% vs 38% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2015
!Near the bottom of Greater Clark County Schools's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school31%
District avg36%
Indiana avg38%
695th of 1,005
Indiana public elementary schools ?
Bottom 31%▼ down 21 pts since 2015
From top 48% (2015) to bottom 31% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Indiana Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
7th of 9Elementary Schools in the Greater Clark County Schools
203rd of 380Greater Clark County Schools 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202533.4695 of 100530.8%★★☆☆☆
202425.8764 of 101124.4%★☆☆☆☆
202336.2669 of 101634.2%★★☆☆☆
202237.3679 of 102033.4%★★☆☆☆
202139.3651 of 101635.9%★★☆☆☆
201945.5614 of 103140.4%★★☆☆☆
201842.6677 of 102734.1%★★☆☆☆
201762.3438 of 103357.6%★★★☆☆
201664.2402 of 104661.6%★★★☆☆
201556.5496 of 104052.3%★★★☆☆
201456.9513 of 103650.5%★★★☆☆
201358.5501 of 103551.6%★★★☆☆
201251.6585 of 101542.4%★★☆☆☆
201144.9694 of 102532.3%★★☆☆☆
201039.6717 of 100928.9%★☆☆☆☆
200951.1585 of 100341.7%★★☆☆☆
200843.5676 of 99632.1%★★☆☆☆
200742.9668 of 98532.2%★★☆☆☆
200632.6741 of 96122.9%★☆☆☆☆
200533.8742 of 95922.6%★☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts33%
Math33%
Social Studies29%-10 vs state
Science19%

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W E Wilson Elementary ranks 695th of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 518 students attended W E Wilson Elementary.

Students who attend W E Wilson Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : River Valley Middle School
High : Jeffersonville High School

Students at W E Wilson Elementary are 36% White, 31% African American, 15% Hispanic, 15% Two or more races, 3% Asian.


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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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