Summary:
The 47654 zip code has only one school, Wood Memorial Intermediate School, which serves grades 4-5 and is part of the East Gibson School Corporation. Despite facing socioeconomic challenges, with a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Wood Memorial Intermediate School has shown steady improvement in its academic performance, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Wood Memorial Intermediate School's proficiency rates in ILEARN assessments for English Language Arts, Math, and Science are generally lower than the state and district averages, with some exceptions. The school's 4th grade Math proficiency rate is higher than the state and district averages, and its 5th grade Math proficiency rate is on par with the state average. Additionally, the school's 4th grade Science proficiency rate is slightly higher than the state average. The school's chronic absenteeism rate, however, is higher than the state's target, which may be a contributing factor to the lower proficiency rates.
Despite these challenges, Wood Memorial Intermediate School is allocating resources effectively, with a relatively high per-student spending and a low student-to-teacher ratio, suggesting a focus on supporting student learning. The school's steadily improving statewide ranking, from 208th out of 1,016 Indiana elementary schools in 2020-2021 to 83rd out of 1,016 in 2022-2023, indicates that the school is making progress in its academic performance and is committed to providing a quality education for its students.
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