Summary:
ZIP code 47462 has just one school — Springville Community Academy — an elementary-classified school that actually serves grades K–8 with 253 students, and it is also its own district, Springville Community Academy, so district figures essentially mirror school figures. There are no middle, high, or alternative schools reported in this ZIP code, which means families here have a single local public option for younger students and students likely leave the area for high school.
Academically, the school has clear bright spots and clear pressure points. Fifth grade Social Studies is the standout at 80.95% proficient versus 47.2% statewide, up sharply from 35.29% the year before. Eighth grade Math is 60% versus the state's 34.2%, fifth grade Math is 57.14% versus 42%, third grade Math is 58.62% versus 51.9%, and seventh grade Math is 42.31% versus 35.9%. Fourth grade Science is slightly above state at 45% versus 43.8%. On the other side, sixth grade Science is 18.75% versus 41.2%, fourth grade Math is 35% versus 52%, sixth grade ELA is 25% versus 41.3%, and sixth grade Math is 25% versus 40.2%. ELA is below state in every grade except third, and fourth and sixth grades show identical ELA and Math rates (35% and 25%), marking them as the main academic pressure points.
Overall, the school sits near the middle of Indiana schools: 481 of 1,015, or the 53rd percentile, with 3 stars in 2025–2026, after improving from 2 stars and the 44th percentile in 2023–2024. All-grade Math rose by 4.11 points year over year to 46.72%, while ELA slipped 4.04 points to 37.7% and Science fell 23.19 points to 33.33%. Chronic absenteeism is 16.8%, essentially matching the state's 16.7%. The free/reduced lunch rate is 39.13%, per-student spending is $12,317, and the student-teacher ratio is 10.1:1, suggesting relatively small classes.
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