Elementary Schools in Pike County School Corp

Summary:

The Pike County School Corp in Indiana operates two elementary schools: Petersburg Elementary School and Winslow Elementary School. Based on the available data, Winslow Elementary School appears to be the stronger performer of the two, with higher statewide rankings, better academic proficiency rates, and a lower student-teacher ratio.

Winslow Elementary School outperforms Petersburg Elementary School in most subject areas and grade levels, with higher proficiency rates in ILEARN/English Language Arts, ILEARN/Math, and ILEARN/Science. Additionally, Winslow has a lower chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% compared to 17.8% at Petersburg. The per-student spending at Winslow is also higher, at $13,807 compared to $11,399 at Petersburg, which may contribute to the school's better performance.

While both schools face challenges related to high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating economic disadvantage, the district may have opportunities to learn from the practices and strategies employed at Winslow Elementary School and apply them to improve the performance of Petersburg Elementary School. Addressing chronic absenteeism and providing targeted interventions and support programs for economically disadvantaged students could also help to improve academic outcomes across the district.

District Detail

211 South 12th St
Petersburg, IN 47567

(812) 354-8731

SchoolDigger Rank:
221^st of 380 Indiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,561

Primary Schools: 2
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
Petersburg Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1415 E Alford St	Petersburg	47567	Pike County	Pike County School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 354-6876	460	37	12.4	53.3%	433 (94.1%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.5%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.5%)	45.7	566^th of 1005 public elementary schools	43.7%		36.2	667^th of 1011 public elementary schools	34.0%	101	29.3	29.4	37.1	31.9	43.1	41.2	30.7	38.3	45.6	45.6	48.4	$11,399	$660	$10,739
Winslow Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	301 E Porter St	Winslow	47598	Pike County	Pike County School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 789-2209	268	24	11.1	59.0%	258 (96.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.7%)	52.3	480^th of 1005 public elementary schools	52.2%		38.8	643^rd of 1011 public elementary schools	36.4%	163	34.8	41.7	35.4	36.9	50.0	55.6	41.7	48.5	41.7	41.7	33.3	$13,807	$681	$13,126

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Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools	13.38 mi	5	26^th
Warrick County School Corp	16.23 mi	19	19^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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