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Veale Elementary School

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Veale Elementary School ranks 204 th of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-4

204^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools

Better than 80% of Indiana elementary schools

Summary

Veale Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Washington, Indiana, serving grades K-4 with a total enrollment of 75 students. The school is part of the Washington Community Schools district, which is ranked 237 out of 380 districts in Indiana and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Veale Elementary School consistently ranks among the top 25% of Indiana elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 112 and 503 over the past 10 years. The school's ILEARN test scores are significantly higher than the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas, with 47.22% of 3rd-grade students proficient or better in ELA, compared to 23.99% for the district and 40.3% for the state. In math, 69.44% of 3rd-grade students at Veale Elementary were proficient or better, compared to 25.33% for the district and 51.5% for the state.

While Veale Elementary has experienced fluctuations in chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 9.8% to 29.2% over the past few years, these rates are still lower than the surrounding schools in the Washington Community Schools district. Additionally, Veale Elementary has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 22.67% to 28.09%, significantly lower than the district average. The school's higher per-student spending, ranging from $9,460 to $15,890 over the past few years, may contribute to its strong academic performance and other positive outcomes.

Students ?

11.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,890

Per pupil spending ?

35.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

326 E 450 S
Washington, IN 47501

(812) 254-3968

District: Washington Community Schools

Students who attend Veale Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Washington Junior High School
High:	Washington High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.6%

African American:

3.7%

Asian:

2.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 79th percentile in 2015 → 80th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranks in the top 20% of Indiana elementary schools

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school58%

District avg24%

204^th of 1,005

Indiana public elementary schools ?

Top 20%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Elementary Schools in the Washington Community Schools

237^th of 380Washington Community Schools among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	78.0	204 of 1005	79.7%	★★★★☆
2024	85.0	129 of 1011	87.2%	★★★★☆
2023	52.9	503 of 1016	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.4	310 of 1020	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	83.8	138 of 1016	86.4%	★★★★☆
2019	78.8	177 of 1031	82.8%	★★★★☆
2018	74.6	238 of 1027	76.8%	★★★★☆
2017	76.8	202 of 1033	80.4%	★★★★☆
2016	83.2	112 of 1046	89.3%	★★★★☆
2015	74.9	222 of 1040	78.7%	★★★★☆
2014	56.5	525 of 1036	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2013	64.0	415 of 1035	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2012	64.6	386 of 1015	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	71.5	271 of 1025	73.6%	★★★★☆
2010	75.3	207 of 1009	79.5%	★★★★☆
2009	64.3	379 of 1003	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	65.8	334 of 996	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	71.1	265 of 985	73.1%	★★★★☆
2006	65.5	336 of 961	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2005	75.6	181 of 959	81.1%	★★★★☆
2004	78.6	42 of 326	87.1%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Math69%

Science57%

English Language Arts47%

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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
Veale Elementary School	Public	K-4	326 E 450 S	Washington	47501	Daviess County	Washington Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(812) 254-3968	81	7	11.8	35.8%	75 (92.6%)	3 (3.7%)	1 (1.2%)	2 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	78	204^th of 1005 public elementary schools	79.7%		85	129^th of 1011 public elementary schools	87.2%	75	50.0	42.9			47.2	68.2	71.4			69.4	57.1		57.1		$15,890	$505	$15,385
Washington Primary	Public	PK, KG-1	803 E National Hwy	Washington	47501	Daviess County	Washington Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 254-8360	488	31	15.8	48.6%	272 (55.7%)	86 (17.6%)	113 (23.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.9%)								(n/a)															$12,612	$1,278	$11,335
Washington Intermediate	Public	2-4	801 NW 11th St	Washington	47501	Daviess County	Washington Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 254-8366	536	37	14.6	60.3%	331 (61.8%)	53 (9.9%)	132 (24.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.4%)	9.9	920^th of 1005 public elementary schools	8.5%		12.4	904^th of 1011 public elementary schools	10.6%	16	16.4	14.2			15.4	23.8	19.1			21.7	13.0		13.0		$12,461	$1,261	$11,201
Barr Reeve Elementary School	Public	K-5	627 N 3rd St	Montgomery	47558	Daviess County	Barr-Reeve Community Schools Inc	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 486-3224	507	37	13.7	31.4%	476 (93.9%)	7 (1.4%)	5 (1.0%)	8 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	9 (1.8%)	80.3	178^th of 1005 public elementary schools	82.3%		86.3	112^th of 1011 public elementary schools	88.9%	66	46.9	38.1	50.0		45.2	74.1	70.2	72.9		72.4	56.0		56.0	61.5	$11,944	$810	$11,134
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
Otwell Miller Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	9958 East County Road 150 N	Otwell	47564	Pike County	Otwell Miller Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(812) 354-0800	107	7	15.2	61.7%	101 (94.4%)	1 (0.9%)	3 (2.8%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	33.5	693^rd of 1005 public elementary schools	31.0%		19.4	822^nd of 1011 public elementary schools	18.7%	129	38.9	6.7	44.4		31.4	27.8	13.3	33.3		25.5	26.7		26.7	33.3	$10,617	$853	$9,764
Loogootee Elementary School	Public	K-4	101 Costello Dr	Loogootee	47553	Martin County	Loogootee Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 295-2833	310	20	15.2	38.1%	294 (94.8%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.2%)	78.2	200^th of 1005 public elementary schools	80.1%		77.6	205^th of 1011 public elementary schools	79.7%	5	58.5	41.7			49.6	77.4	60.0			68.1	58.3		58.3		$10,013	$549	$9,464
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
South Knox Elementary School	Public	K-6	6078 E Sr 61	Vincennes	47591	Knox County	South Knox School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 743-2591	653	36	18.1	43.2%	615 (94.2%)	4 (0.6%)	11 (1.7%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (2.9%)	68.8	301^st of 1005 public elementary schools	70.0%		64.3	364^th of 1011 public elementary schools	64.0%	63	51.7	37.6	40.2	50.0	44.7	67.0	48.4	45.4	33.3	48.5	54.8	53.3	54.1	57.7	$10,701	$734	$9,967
North Knox Primary School	Public	K-2	215 E 4th St	Bicknell	47512	Knox County	North Knox School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 735-2547	247	19	13.0	64.8%	210 (85.0%)	8 (3.2%)	14 (5.7%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.3%)								(n/a)															$12,309	$1,878	$10,431

Frequently Asked Questions about Veale Elementary School

What district is Veale Elementary School in?

Washington Community Schools

Is Veale Elementary School a good school?

Veale Elementary School ranks 204^th of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Veale Elementary School?

Students at Veale Elementary School are 93% White, 4% African American, 2% Asian, 1% Hispanic.

What schools do graduates of Veale Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Veale Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Washington Junior High School
High : Washington High School

How many students attend Veale Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 81 students attended Veale Elementary School.

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