Elementary Schools in White River Valley School District

Summary:

The White River Valley School District in Indiana has only one elementary school, White River Valley Elementary School, which serves students from grades K-5. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 231 out of 1,016 Indiana elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 495 out of 1,010 in 2023-2024.

While the school's math proficiency rates are relatively strong compared to the state average, its English Language Arts (ELA) and science proficiency rates are lower. The school has a high percentage of students from low-income families, with a 58.68% free and reduced-price lunch rate, which may present unique challenges in providing additional support and resources. The school's per-student spending for the 2023-2024 school year was $9,751, and the student-teacher ratio is slightly higher than the state average at 20.1.

Overall, the data suggests that White River Valley School District and its sole elementary school, White River Valley Elementary School, have room for improvement in certain academic areas, particularly in ELA and science. The school's high percentage of students from low-income families may be a contributing factor to its performance, and the district may need to explore strategies to better support these students and allocate resources effectively.

District Detail

5644 W State Rd 54
Switz City, IN 47465

(812) 659-1424

SchoolDigger Rank:
177^th of 380 Indiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 704

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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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
White River Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	484 W Main St	Worthington	47471	Greene County	White River Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 875-3839	345	22	15.6	56.5%	324 (93.9%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (3.8%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	53.4	471^st of 1005 public elementary schools	53.1%		53	495^th of 1011 public elementary schools	51.0%	24	36.0	34.9	39.1	36.5	52.0	60.3	39.1	51.6	42.9	42.9	30.4	$9,751	$751	$9,000

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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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