Schools in Zip Code 47598

ZIP code 47598 has one public school, Winslow Elementary School, serving PK–5 with 268 students in Winslow, Indiana, within the Pike County School Corp district. The district is ranked 231 of 374 Indiana districts, placing it in the 38th percentile with 2 stars. Because this ZIP has only one school, comparisons are mainly between the school and its district or state, or within the school over time.

The school’s clearest strength is attendance: its 2024–2025 chronic absenteeism rate was 11.3%, well below the district’s 19.4% and the state’s 16.7%. All-grade math was also strong at 46.9%, compared with the district’s 37.06%—about 9.8 percentage points higher. Fifth-grade social studies reached 48.65%, above the state’s 47.2% and a large improvement from 33.33% in 2024–2025. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.1, and 58.96% of students qualified for free/reduced lunch in 2024–2025. Challenges include a 2025–2026 statewide rank of 544 of 1,015, at the 46th percentile with 2 stars, down from 480 of 1,005, at the 52nd percentile with 3 stars, in 2024–2025. Fifth-grade ELA was 27.03%, below the district’s 31.78% and far below the state’s 42.2%. All-grade science was 37.78%, slightly below the district’s 39.19%, and fourth-grade science was 37.78% versus the state’s 43.8%. Third-grade math was 41.94%, below the district’s 46.3% and the state’s 51.9%.

Grade-level results are mixed. The school beats the district in third- and fourth-grade ELA but trails in fifth grade, and all three ELA grades are below state averages. In math, it beats the district in fourth and fifth grade but trails in third grade; fifth-grade math is above the state average. Year over year, ELA, math, and science all declined, while fifth-grade social studies rose by more than 15 percentage points. Overall, this is a single-school profile with real strengths in attendance and math, plus watch items in ELA, science, and volatile rank.