Summary:
The 47373 zip code in Indiana has only one school, Redkey Elementary School, a public elementary school serving grades PK-6 with 254 students. The school is part of the Jay School Corporation district, which is ranked 149 out of 380 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Redkey Elementary School's academic performance is generally below the state and district averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (38.18%) and Math (36.36%) for all grades are lower than the Jay School Corporation's averages (37.21% and 42.93%, respectively). The school's performance is particularly low in 3rd grade English Language Arts (30.3% vs. 35.68% district and 40.3% state) and 5th grade Math (30.43% vs. 38.39% district and 41.5% state). Additionally, the school has a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% in the 2023-2024 school year.
The school faces socioeconomic challenges, with 52.36% of its students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. However, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.1, suggesting adequate staffing resources. Overall, the data analysis reveals that Redkey Elementary School is facing academic and socioeconomic challenges, with declining performance and areas of concern in specific subject areas and grade levels. Addressing these issues through targeted interventions and a focus on improving instructional practices could be crucial for the school's future success.
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