Summary:
ZIP code 47355, covering Lynn, Indiana, is home to two public schools — Randolph Southern Elementary School for grades K–6 and Randolph Southern Junior-Senior High School for grades 7–12 — both in Randolph Southern School Corp, enrolling 478 students combined with no standalone middle school or alternative school.
The elementary school is the academic standout and is on a clear upward trend. It ranks 284 of 1,015 schools (72nd percentile, 4 stars), up from 329 of 1,005 and 394 of 1,011 in the prior two years — an 11-percentile-point gain that lifted it from 3 stars to 4 stars. Chronic absenteeism is 8.3%, well below the district's 10.6% and the state's 16.7%. Test scores beat the state in 4th Grade Math (67.86% vs. 52%), 5th Grade Math (60% vs. 42%), 4th and 6th Grade Science, and 5th Grade Social Studies. Its weaker spots are 3rd Grade ELA (34.48% vs. 40.8% state) and 3rd Grade Math (48.28% vs. 51.9%).
The junior-senior high has improved dramatically in rankings, from 1 star to 3 stars, and now ranks 175 of 415 (58th percentile). Its graduation rate is 100%, compared with the state's 89.7%, and Biology End-of-Course reached 72.41%, up from 55.56%. However, All Grades ILEARN ELA (32.35%) and Math (29.41%) trail the district, SAT Math is 12.82% vs. the state's 25.6%, and 8th Grade Math is 20.45% vs. 34.2%. 7th Grade Math is above state at 45.83%. Chronic absenteeism is 13.6% — below state but above district — and per-student spending is $13,155, about 30% more than the elementary's $10,129.
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