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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 46511

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At a glance

School

386

Students

Top rankedCulver Elementary School307^th of 1,005 Indiana elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Culver Elementary School up 33 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

In zip code 46511, there is one elementary school, Culver Elementary School, serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade. This school is part of the Culver Community Schools Corp, which ranks 166th out of 380 districts in Indiana and holds a 3-star rating. Culver Elementary School itself is ranked 497th out of 1016 Indiana elementary schools, also with a 3-star rating.

Culver Elementary School has an enrollment of 427 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. The school reports a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% for the 2023-2024 academic year, and 61.12% of its students qualify for free or reduced lunch, indicating a significant portion of the student body comes from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The school spends $20,345 per student, which is a substantial amount, suggesting ample resources are available.

Academically, Culver Elementary School shows strong performance in 3rd-grade English Language Arts (ELA) and Math, with proficiency rates of 59.32% and 66.1% respectively for the 2024-2025 academic year, both of which meet or exceed district and state averages. Overall ELA proficiency is 51.22% and Math proficiency is 56.1%, both outperforming district and state averages. However, 4th-grade Science proficiency is 38.18%, which is below district and state averages. There are also some concerning year-over-year trends, with decreases noted in 4th-grade Math and 5th-grade Math proficiency, and potential data inconsistencies in ELA trends that warrant further review. The high chronic absenteeism rate is a key area that may be impacting student performance and requires attention.

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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 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
Culver Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	401 School	Culver	46511	Marshall County	Culver Community Schools Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 842-3389	386	29	13.5	61.1%	324 (83.9%)	7 (1.8%)	35 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.2%)	68.3	307^th of 1005 public elementary schools	69.5%		66.3	340^th of 1011 public elementary schools	66.4%	33	59.3	43.6	50.0	51.2	66.1	56.4	44.0	56.1	38.2	38.2	40.0	$20,345	$1,308	$19,037

Cities Near Zip Code 46511

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Culver	0.55 mi	2	233^rd
Plymouth	8.6 mi	7	195^th
Argos	8.62 mi	2	274^th
Knox	11.67 mi	3	314^th
Hamlet	13.19 mi	2	282^nd

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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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