Summary:
The 51557 zip code area has only one elementary school, West Harrison Elementary, which serves students in the West Harrison Community School District. While the school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, it offers a relatively low student-teacher ratio and higher per-student spending compared to the state average.
West Harrison Elementary's statewide ranking has ranged from 306 out of 576 schools in 2024-2025 (2 out of 5 stars) to 426 out of 557 schools in 2023-2024 (1 out of 5 stars). Its performance on ISASP tests has been mixed, with 3rd-grade students scoring above the state average in Math but below in English Language Arts, while 4th-grade students scored above the state average in ELA but below in Math. The school serves a higher proportion of students from low-income families, with 43.88% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024.
Despite the fluctuations in performance, West Harrison Elementary's relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14:1 and higher per-student spending of $17,239 (2018-2019 school year) suggest the school may have the resources to provide a more personalized learning environment. However, further analysis would be needed to understand the factors contributing to the school's performance and how these resources are being utilized to support student learning and achievement.
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