Summary:
Zip code 47598 is home to one public elementary school, Winslow Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and is part of the Pike County School Corp.
Winslow Elementary School shows a mixed performance, with strengths in math but areas for improvement in English Language Arts (ELA) and social studies. While overall math proficiency has increased and is above the district average, particularly in 4th grade, ELA proficiency shows a varied trend. 3rd-grade ELA saw a significant drop, and 5th-grade ELA remains below district and state averages. Science proficiency in 4th grade is slightly below the district average but above the state average. The school also faces challenges with a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% and a high percentage of students (57.79%) qualifying for free or reduced lunch, indicating a significant portion of the student body comes from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds.
Despite these challenges, the school has a relatively high spending per student ($13,807), suggesting resources are available. Historically, Winslow Elementary School has maintained a stable but not exceptional statewide ranking, placing around 522 out of 1016 Indiana elementary schools in the 2022-2023 school year, with a SchoolDigger rating of 2 out of 5 stars. The student-teacher ratio is favorable at 10.5 students per teacher.
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