Best Public Schools in Chrisney, IN

Summary:

The city of Chrisney, Indiana is home to a single standout elementary school, Chrisney Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 and has a total enrollment of 226 students. Chrisney Elementary is part of the North Spencer County School Corp, a district ranked 13th out of 380 in Indiana and with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Chrisney Elementary School is a high-performing institution, consistently exceeding state and district averages on ILEARN assessments, particularly in Math. The school has been ranked among the top 66 elementary schools in Indiana and its academic achievements are notably higher than the overall North Spencer County School Corporation. However, the school faces some challenges, including a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% and a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 38.5% eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

Despite these challenges, Chrisney Elementary School appears to be allocating resources effectively, spending $9,843 per student and maintaining a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 16.3 to 1. These factors, along with the school's academic excellence and statewide recognition, suggest that Chrisney Elementary is providing a high-quality education to its students and serving as a standout institution in the local community.

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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 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science 6th 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
Chrisney Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	311 Church St	Chrisney	47611	Spencer County	North Spencer County School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 362-8200	216	15	14.3	38.4%	209 (96.8%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	83.7	147^th of 1005 public elementary schools	85.4%		90.8	66^th of 1011 public elementary schools	93.5%	81	47.4	53.3	35.0	47.8	46.9	71.1	83.3	65.0	70.8	73.2	66.7	73.9	69.8	55.0	$9,843	$484	$9,360

Cities Near Chrisney

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Tennyson	6.91 mi	1	78^th
Lincoln City	7.85 mi	2	9^th
Rockport	8.35 mi	3	180^th
Lamar	8.54 mi	1	28^th
Dale	11.07 mi	1	100^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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