Elementary Schools in Spencer-Owen Community Schools


Summary:

The Spencer-Owen Community Schools district in Indiana is home to 4 elementary schools serving students from kindergarten through 6th grade. While the schools share a common district, the data reveals significant disparities in academic performance, with McCormick's Creek Elementary School consistently outperforming the other schools in the district.

McCormick's Creek Elementary stands out with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and significantly higher proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Math compared to the district and state averages. In contrast, Patricksburg Elementary School and Gosport Elementary School struggle to meet state standards, particularly in Science and Social Studies. The district as a whole faces challenges in academic performance, with most schools performing below the Indiana state scores.

The data also reveals variations in student demographics, resource allocation, and funding across the schools. While higher spending per student at Gosport and Patricksburg Elementary does not necessarily translate to better academic outcomes, factors such as student poverty levels and chronic absenteeism may play a significant role in shaping the educational experiences and achievements of students within the Spencer-Owen Community Schools district.

District Detail

 205 E Hillside
Spencer, IN 47460

 (812) 829-2233

SchoolDigger Rank:
212th of 380 Indiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,156

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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