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Public elementary school · Milan Community Schools · Milan, Indiana

Milan Elementary School

Milan Elementary School rates 5.3, right at the middle of Milan Community Schools's elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.3.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.3this school

5.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Milan Community Schools median is 5.3.

#1,414 of 1,828 schools in Indiana · Milan Community Schools: 1 elementary schools rated, median 5.3

The brief

A Milan Community Schools elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 4th.

Students at Milan Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

It ranks 1,414 of 1,828 schools in Indiana and 4 of 4 in Milan Community Schools.

Math53%4 points above the Indiana average of 49%2026 ILEARN
Reading24%17 points below the Indiana average of 41%2026 ILEARN
In 2026, 53% of students were proficient in math and 24% in reading, against Indiana averages of 49% and 41%.2026 ILEARN; 72 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.4
50% of the rating
Academics
6.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.9
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 56% (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 47031; 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.
Milan 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
$67,520
Median home value
$188,800
Median rent
$939/mo
College educated
16.7%
Homeownership
77.6%
Poverty rate
10.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47031; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
23
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30
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
58%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

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

Questions families ask

What grades does Milan Elementary School serve?

Milan Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Milan Elementary School?

Milan Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Milan Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Milan Elementary School rank in IN?

Milan Elementary School ranks #1,414 of 1,828 schools in IN.

What is Milan Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Milan Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Milan Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Milan Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Milan Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Milan Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

58.0% of students at Milan 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
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
421
Student-teacher ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Ripley County
Rank in district
#4 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$12,822
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 47031)
5,179
Area average commute
28.1 min
Area median age
42.1

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.