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Public elementary school · Spencer-Owen Community Schools · Gosport, Indiana

Gosport Elementary School

Gosport Elementary School rates 8.2, among the strongest elementary schools in Spencer-Owen Community Schools, where the rated median is 6.8.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.2this school

8.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Spencer-Owen Community Schools median is 6.8.

#233 of 1,828 schools in Indiana · Spencer-Owen Community Schools: 4 elementary schools rated, median 6.8

The brief

A Spencer-Owen Community Schools elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 233 of 1,828 schools in Indiana and 1 of 6 in Spencer-Owen Community Schools.

Gosport Elementary School is listed in Spencer-Owen Community Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math52%6 points above the Indiana average of 46%2026 ILEARN
Reading34%7 points below the Indiana average of 41%2026 ILEARN
In 2026, 52% of students were proficient in math and 34% in reading, against Indiana averages of 46% and 41%.2026 ILEARN; 102 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.1
50% of the rating
Academics
7.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 47433; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Gosport Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$57,224
Median home value
$158,300
Median rent
$841/mo
College educated
17%
Homeownership
70.6%
Poverty rate
8.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47433; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
42
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
68.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible district peers, best rated first.
  1. Gosport Elementary Schoolthis school
    8.2
  2. 5.3Compare →
No grade-compatible school using the same rating model is available within 5 miles, so these are one recorded peers in Spencer-Owen Community Schools, best rated first, and none rates higher than Gosport Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Same-district campuses. A district label is not attendance eligibility; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Gosport Elementary School serve?

Gosport Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Gosport Elementary School?

Gosport Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gosport Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Gosport Elementary School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gosport Elementary School rank in IN?

Gosport Elementary School ranks #233 of 1,828 schools in IN.

What is Gosport Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Gosport Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Gosport Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Gosport Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Gosport Elementary School a charter school?

No, Gosport Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Gosport Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Gosport Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gosport Elementary School?

68.5% of students at Gosport 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
149
Student-teacher ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Owen County
Rank in district
#1 of 6
Schools in district
6
District spending per student
$13,504
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 47433)
3,722
Area average commute
34.4 min
Area median age
47.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.