Summary:
The 47637 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Tennyson Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. Located within the Warrick County School Corp district, Tennyson Elementary has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Indiana elementary schools over the past three years, according to SchoolDigger rankings.
Tennyson Elementary School's performance on ILEARN assessments is mixed compared to the district and state averages. While the school's proficiency rates in Science (69.23%) and Social Studies (69.23%) are significantly higher than the Warrick County and state averages, its proficiency in English Language Arts (47.06%) and Math (52.94%) are lower. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% is higher than the state's target of 10% or less.
Despite these challenges, Tennyson Elementary School benefits from a relatively small student population of 58 students and a low student-to-teacher ratio of 9.6, which may provide opportunities for more personalized instruction and targeted interventions. The school's per-student spending of $21,193 is also higher than the state average, suggesting adequate funding to address the academic and attendance issues. Overall, Tennyson Elementary School's strengths and areas for improvement highlight the unique challenges and opportunities faced by small, rural schools in the region.
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