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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 47320


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1
School
267
Students
Top rankedAlbany Elementary School488th of 1,015 Indiana elementary schools
Summary:

ZIP code 47320 contains one public school, Albany Elementary School, an elementary school serving grades K–5 with 267 students in the Delaware Community School Corp district in Indiana. The area summary lists 1 elementary school, 0 middle schools, 0 high schools, and 0 alternative schools, so it is the only public school option represented in this ZIP-level data set.

Albany Elementary School is currently a 3-star school at the 52nd percentile statewide in 2025–2026, down from 56th in 2024–2025 and 59th in 2023–2024. Its district is rated 4 stars and 81st percentile. The school’s clearest strengths are in 5th grade: in 2025–2026, 5th grade Social Studies proficiency was 54.76% versus 47.2% statewide, and 5th grade ELA was 47.62% versus 42.2% statewide. 5th grade Math was 42.86%, essentially matching the state’s 42%. Chronic absenteeism was 14.4% in 2024–2025, below the state’s 16.7% but above the district’s 12.8%. The student-teacher ratio is 11.7:1, and per-student spending is $13,144.

Challenges include below-district performance in most subjects and a weak spot in 3rd grade ELA, where only 26.67% were proficient in 2025–2026 compared with 46.35% in the district and 40.8% statewide. All-grade ELA was 36.5% versus 45.27% in the district, while all-grade Math was 47.45% versus 51.27%, and Science was 42% versus 51.67%. Year-over-year trends are mixed: Math improved from 45.86% to 47.45%, but ELA slipped from 37.59% to 36.5%, Science slipped from 43.9% to 42%, and 5th grade Social Studies declined from 59.52% to 54.76%, though it stayed above the state. About 67.42% of students receive free/reduced lunch, indicating high economic need. Overall, Albany Elementary School is a mid-performing school within a higher-rated district, with notable 5th grade strengths and areas to watch in early ELA and district comparisons.

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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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