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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 47336

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At a glance

School

214

Students

Top rankedWest Jay Elementary363^rd of 1,005 Indiana elementary schools

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Biggest riser

West Jay Elementary up 23 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 47336 zip code is home to a single school, West Jay Elementary, which is part of the Jay School Corporation district. The district is ranked 149 out of 380 in Indiana and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

West Jay Elementary has seen its statewide ranking fluctuate in recent years, ranking 438 out of 1,016 Indiana elementary schools in the 2022-2023 school year (3-star rating), 568 out of 1,020 in 2021-2022 (2-star rating), and 558 out of 1,016 in 2020-2021 (2-star rating). The school's performance on ILEARN assessments is mixed, with some grade levels performing above the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Math, while others are below. The school has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 77.78% and a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.3 to 1.

West Jay Elementary's per-student spending for the 2023-2024 school year is $12,987, and the school had a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% in the same year. These factors suggest that the school may face challenges in ensuring consistent and equitable academic outcomes for its students, and addressing attendance issues could be a priority for the school and district.

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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
West Jay Elementary	Public	K-6	140 Highland Ave	Dunkirk	47336	Jay County	Jay School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 768-6075	214	19	11.0	72.4%	198 (92.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.7%)	63.1	363^rd of 1005 public elementary schools	63.9%		62.5	386^th of 1011 public elementary schools	61.8%	23	26.9	52.0	46.4	40.6	41.4	34.6	68.0	32.1	53.1	46.9	48.0	53.1	50.9	46.4	$12,987	$1,522	$11,465

Cities Near Zip Code 47336

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Dunkirk	0.37 mi	1	159^th
Redkey	3.1 mi	1	279^th
Albany	5.47 mi	1	212^th
Eaton	7.62 mi	1	64^th
Hartford City	9.41 mi	3	177^th

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.