Very Good
#590 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 32% in state
Georgetown Elementary School
Elementary School · New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch
8800 High St, Georgetown, IN 47122
Enrollment
679
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
679
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Georgetown
#1 of 2
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#384 of 1,047
In district
#9 of 14
New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch
Equity
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Georgetown Elementary School
Georgetown Elementary School serves 679 students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade in Georgetown, Indiana, positioned as one of the state's stronger elementary schools with a ranking of 283rd out of 1,831 Indiana schools, placing it in the 85th percentile. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a supportive learning environment for its young learners. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with 68% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics across grade levels.
Georgetown Elementary earns a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10, with particularly strong marks in academics reflected by its 9.4 academic score. Located at 8800 High St in Floyd County, the school serves a well-established community where families enjoy a median household income of $101,619 and median home values of $246,500. The surrounding 47122 ZIP code area has a population of 11,524 residents, with 36% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a notably low poverty rate of just 2.1%, indicating a stable, education-focused community.
Georgetown Elementary sits in a rural area near town, offering students the benefits of a close-knit school environment while maintaining access to broader community resources and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Georgetown Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Georgetown Elementary School — Students at Georgetown Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 13 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Georgetown Elementary School Compares
See how Georgetown Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 76% (2019) to 68.57% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 57.55% (2025).
Location
8800 High St, Georgetown, IN 47122
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Georgetown Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mount Tabor Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby New Albany), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greenville Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Greenville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Green Valley Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby New Albany), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Georgetown, see our Georgetown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Hills Middle School Georgetown | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Floyd Central High School Floyd Knobs | 3.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Lanesville Elementary School Lanesville | 4.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Lanesville Jr-Sr HS Lanesville | 4.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lanesville | 5.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Greenville Elementary School Greenville | 5.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Floyds Knobs Elementary School Floyds Knobs | 6.2 mi | 7.7 |
| ST MARY OF-THE-KNOBS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Floyds Knobs | 7.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Nathaniel Scribner Middle School New Albany | 7.1 mi | 6.2 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL New Albany | 7.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Green Valley Elementary School New Albany | 7.5 mi | 8.3 |
| CA Early Learning Center New Albany | 7.8 mi | — |
| Morgan Elementary School Palmyra | 8.8 mi | 4.9 |
| New Middletown Elementary School New Middletown | 10.0 mi | 5.8 |
| King Elementary Louisville | 8.5 mi | 6.1 |
| S Ellen Jones Elementary School New Albany | 8.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Wellington Elementary Louisville | 9.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Mount Tabor Elementary School New Albany | 8.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Farnsley Middle Louisville | 9.9 mi | 4.5 |
| The Academy @ Shawnee Louisville | 8.8 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,034
Median Home Value
$268,200
Median Rent
$902/mo
Population
11,230
College Educated
36.6%
Homeownership
89.5%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Georgetown Elementary School has a median household income of $106,034. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $268,200, with a median rent of $902/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edgewood Primary School Bloomington, IN | 7.1 |
| Emma Donnan Elementary and Middle Indianapolis, IN | 7.1 |
| Hagerstown Elementary School Hagerstown, IN | 7.1 |
| Manchester Elementary School N. Manchester, IN | 7.1 |
| Northcrest Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 7.1 |
| Rhoades Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Georgetown Elementary School
What grades does Georgetown Elementary School serve?
Georgetown Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Georgetown Elementary School?
Georgetown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 679 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Elementary School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Georgetown Elementary School rank in IN?
Georgetown Elementary School is ranked #590 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Georgetown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Georgetown Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Georgetown Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Georgetown Elementary School has 69.5% math proficiency and 56.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Georgetown Elementary School a charter school?
No, Georgetown Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Georgetown Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Georgetown Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Georgetown Elementary School?
27.5% of students at Georgetown Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (158/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 679
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Floyd County
- Phone
- (812) 951-2901
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch- District Enrollment
- 11,380
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,175
- District Rank
- #9 of 14
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