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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 47129

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1,210

Students

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Top rankedClarksville Elementary School517^th of 1,015 Indiana elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Clarksville Elementary School up 175 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

Elementary Schools located in zip code 47129 (Clarksville, IN) include two schools—Clarksville Elementary School (PK–4, 649 students) and Parkwood Elementary School (PK–5, 561 students)—serving 1,210 students combined in the Clarksville Community School Corp and Greater Clark County Schools. Clarksville Elementary is the academic standout, with higher proficiency in ELA (37.26%), Math (49.52%), and Science (43.82%) than Parkwood Elementary (20.69%, 25.67%, 18.89%). Clarksville’s school rank rose from 692 of 1005 (31st percentile) in 2024–25 to 517 of 1015 (49th percentile) in 2025–26, while Parkwood remains low-ranked at 821 of 1015 (19th percentile) with 1 star.

Clarksville Elementary outperforms its district in every reported all-grade subject, while Parkwood Elementary trails its district in most subjects but slightly exceeds it in 5th-grade Social Studies (34.48% vs. district 33.03%). Grade-level results show Clarksville is close to state in key areas: 3rd-grade Math is 51.24% vs. state 51.9%, and 4th-grade Science is 43.82% vs. state 43.8%. Parkwood is below state in every tested subject: 3rd-grade Math (14.12% vs. state 51.9%) and 4th-grade Science (18.89% vs. state 43.8%). Clarksville improved in ELA (30.7% to 37.26%), Math (35.81% to 49.52%), and Science (36.45% to 43.82%), while Parkwood declined in ELA (24.64% to 20.69%) and Science (21.98% to 18.89%), though its Math rose (22.5% to 25.67%) and 5th-grade Social Studies jumped from 25% to 34.48%. District-rank inversion exists: the Clarksville Community School Corp is ranked 305 of 374 (18th percentile, 1 star), yet its school is higher-performing; the Greater Clark County Schools district ranks 201 of 374 (46th percentile, 2 stars), but its school is 19th percentile with 1 star.

Parkwood Elementary serves a higher free/reduced lunch population (80.75% vs. 49.92%), spends more per student ($11,265 vs. $7,449), and has a smaller student-teacher ratio (12.1 vs. 18.6), yet its proficiency is lower. Chronic absenteeism is above the state rate (16.7%) at both schools—Clarksville 19.7% and Parkwood 22.5%—though both are below their district rates (32.1% and 27.3%). Clarksville Elementary is improving, outperforming its district, and approaching state norms despite lower spending and larger classes. Parkwood Elementary faces higher economic need and remains low-ranked below its district in most subjects.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2026)				ILEARN Math (2026)				ILEARN Science (2026)		ILEARN Social Studies (2026)	Vaccination (2025-26)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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	Vaccination: Kindergartners vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella (MMR)	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Clarksville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	700 N Randolph Ave	Clarksville	47129	Clark County	Clarksville Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 282-1447	649	35	18.6	49.9%	321 (49.5%)	76 (11.7%)	150 (23.1%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	94 (14.5%)	50.6	517^th of 1015 public elementary schools	49.1%		33.5	692^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	31.1%	175	37.7	36.7		37.3	51.2	47.2		49.5	43.8	43.8		96.6%		$7,735	$627	$7,109
Parkwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	748 Spicewood Dr	Clarksville	47129	Clark County	Greater Clark County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 945-2387	561	46	12.1	80.7%	151 (26.9%)	91 (16.2%)	260 (46.3%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (9.8%)	20.3	821^st of 1015 public elementary schools	19.1%		21	808^th of 1005 public elementary schools	19.6%	13	12.8	19.1	30.2	20.7	14.1	37.1	25.3	25.7	18.9	18.9	34.5	94.9%		$11,813	$1,448	$10,365

Cities Near Zip Code 47129

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Clarksville	0.43 mi	7	377^th
New Albany	1.61 mi	12	264^th
Jeffersonville	2.12 mi	10	301^st
Floyds Knobs	5.82 mi	2	8^th
Sellersburg	6.19 mi	9	142^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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