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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 47933


At a glance
13
Schools
5,275
Students
3
Districts
1
5-star school
Top rankedSugar Creek Elementary School53rd of 1,015 Indiana elementary schools
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Biggest riser
Mollie B Hoover Elementary School up 134 spots statewide this year
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Smallest classes
Sugar Creek Elementary School 12 students per teacher
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Newly ranked this year
Athens Virtual Academy of Indiana
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
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1★
2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

ZIP code 47933, covering Crawfordsville and surrounding communities in Montgomery County, Indiana, is home to 13 schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade across three public districts: Crawfordsville Community Schools (6 schools), North Montgomery Com School Corp (5 schools), and South Montgomery Com School Corp (2 schools). The group includes 6 elementary, 3 middle, and 4 high schools with 5,275 students enrolled. None are classified as alternative, and Athens Virtual Academy of Indiana is a virtual high school serving grades 6–12.

Several schools stand out. Sugar Creek Elementary School is the strongest elementary in the data, ranking 53rd of 1,015 (95th percentile, 5 stars) with 66.10% ELA, 78.81% math, and 71.43% science proficiency. Pleasant Hill Elementary School (88th percentile, 4 stars) and Southmont Junior High School (89th percentile, 4 stars) also perform well, with Southmont Junior High posting a Biology End-of-Course proficiency of 89.66%. Among high schools, Southmont Senior High School has the highest SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing proficiency at 69.61% versus the state's 51.9%, and North Montgomery High School reports a 100.0% graduation rate. North Montgomery Middle School ranks in the 79th percentile.

Results vary sharply by district. North Montgomery Com School Corp (87th percentile, 4 stars) and South Montgomery Com School Corp (83rd percentile, 4 stars) both outrank Crawfordsville Community Schools (44th percentile, 2 stars). Within Crawfordsville, Crawfordsville Middle School has the lowest scores but the best attendance in the data at 5.8% chronic absenteeism, while Laura Hose Elementary School has the highest at 20.0% and, serving PK–1, has no ILEARN scores. Meredith Nicholson Elementary School has the highest free/reduced-lunch rate at 67.11% and the lowest reported elementary ELA at 24.62%. Athens Virtual Academy of Indiana is the clearest outlier — 1 star, 14th percentile, a 61.7% graduation rate, and very low test scores. SAT math is a shared weakness: only Southmont Senior High School exceeds the state's 25.6%.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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