Best Public Schools in New Washington, IN

Summary:

The city of New Washington, Indiana is home to two schools - New Washington Elementary School and New Washington Middle/High School. These schools serve students from kindergarten through 12th grade and are part of the Greater Clark County Schools district.

New Washington Elementary School has a relatively high percentage of white students (89.03%) compared to the district and state averages. In contrast, New Washington Middle/High School stands out with its strong 95.2% four-year graduation rate, which is higher than the district and state averages. Additionally, the middle/high school outperforms the district and state on ILEARN English Language Arts proficiency across all grade levels.

While both schools have areas of strength, they also face some challenges. The chronic absenteeism rates at both schools are concerning, with over 17% of students chronically absent at the elementary level and over 20% at the middle/high school level. Additionally, the performance gap between English Language Arts and Math proficiency at New Washington Middle/High School suggests a need to focus on improving math instruction and outcomes. Overall, the data provides a mixed picture of the schools in New Washington, with some areas of strength and others that could benefit from further attention and improvement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2024)	SAT Mathematics (2024)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2024)							ILEARN Math (2024)							ILEARN Social Studies (2024)	ILEARN Biology (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
New Washington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	224 N Poplar St.	New Washington	47162	Clark County	Greater Clark County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 293-3331	311	20	15.5	55.0%	280 (90.0%)	1 (0.3%)	16 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.2%)	44.6	582^nd of 1010 public elementary schools	42.4%		52	516^th of 1016 public elementary schools	49.2%	66			39.5	38.0	34.0				37.1	48.8	40.0	34.0				40.6	26.0		$10,256	$1,184	$9,072
New Washington Middle/High School	Public	6-12	226 N Hwy 62	New Washington	47162	Clark County	Greater Clark County Schools	No	No	No	No	(812) 293-3368	335	28	11.9	45.4%	303 (90.4%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.9%)	55	162^nd of 431 public high schools	62.4%		36	270^th of 398 public high schools	32.2%	108	52.2	10.9				60.7	46.3	40.4	49.7				48.2	27.5	3.9	27.0		59.5	$12,494	$1,078	$11,416

Cities Near New Washington

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lexington	10.89 mi	1	41^st
Hanover	11.25 mi	3	294^th
Charlestown	11.75 mi	4	173^rd
Madison	14.23 mi	5	258^th
Henryville	15.69 mi	4	305^th

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.