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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 46036

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At a glance

Schools

812

Students

Top rankedElwood Intermediate School838^th of 1,005 Indiana elementary schools

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Summary:

Zip code 46036 is home to two elementary schools, Elwood Elementary School, serving pre-kindergarten through 2nd grade, and Elwood Intermediate School, serving 3rd through 6th grade. Both schools are part of the Elwood Community School Corp.

Neither of the elementary schools in zip code 46036 stands out as exceptionally high-performing when compared to state averages. Both schools have consistently ranked in the lower portion of Indiana elementary schools. For the 2023-2024 school year, both Elwood Intermediate School and Elwood Elementary School reported an identical chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%. Elwood Intermediate School has a higher percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch at 70.66%, compared to Elwood Elementary School's 56.57%. Interestingly, Elwood Intermediate School spends less per student ($10,106) than Elwood Elementary School ($11,140).

Academic performance at Elwood Intermediate School shows proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Math, and Science that are consistently below Indiana state averages. While math scores in the 2023-2024 school year were closer to the state average than ELA scores, they still lag significantly. The district's overall low rankings and test scores suggest that these challenges are systemic within the Elwood Community School Corp.

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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 (2025)	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
Elwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	940 N 19th St	Elwood	46036	Madison County	Elwood Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 552-7381	412	26	15.6	56.1%	342 (83.0%)	3 (0.7%)	41 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.3%)								(n/a)															$11,140	$1,329	$9,811
Elwood Intermediate School	Public	3-6	1207 N 19th St	Elwood	46036	Madison County	Elwood Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 552-7378	400	32	12.5	73.0%	347 (86.8%)	2 (0.5%)	33 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.3%)	17.7	838^th of 1005 public elementary schools	16.6%		21.4	795^th of 1011 public elementary schools	21.4%	43	20.0	17.2	15.7	18.6	17.8	29.0	25.3	24.8	20.9	25.1	20.2	22.1	21.1	22.2	$10,106	$1,322	$8,783

Cities Near Zip Code 46036

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Elwood	0.9 mi	4	380^th
Frankton	5.19 mi	2	232^nd
Alexandria	8.85 mi	2	293^rd
Tipton	10.35 mi	3	145^th
Summitville	11.71 mi	1

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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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