Excellent
#247 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 14% in state
Newburgh Elementary School
Elementary School · Warrick County School Corp
306 State St, Newburgh, IN 47630
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Newburgh
#3 of 8
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#172 of 1,047
In district
#3 of 18
Warrick County School Corp
Equity
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Newburgh Elementary School
Newburgh Elementary School serves 588 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in this thriving Warrick County community. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a supportive learning environment for young learners. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.5 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #228 out of 1,831 Indiana elementary schools, placing it in the 88th percentile statewide.
With an impressive 9.6 out of 10 academic score, Newburgh Elementary shows particular strength in mathematics, where 73% of students achieve proficient or above levels across all grade levels. Located at 306 State Street, the school serves families in an affluent suburban area where the median household income reaches $97,764 and median home values average $242,100. The community demonstrates a strong commitment to education, with 43% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The low poverty rate of just 3.2% reflects the area's economic stability. Newburgh Elementary operates as a regular public school in this mid-size suburb, benefiting from a well-educated community that values academic achievement and provides a stable foundation for student success.
Score Breakdown
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Newburgh Elementary School — Students at Newburgh Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
3.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Newburgh Elementary School Compares
See how Newburgh Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 70% (2019) to 80.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 64% (2019) to 66.56% (2025).
Location
306 State St, Newburgh, IN 47630
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Newburgh Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sharon Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Chandler Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Chandler), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Evansville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Newburgh, see our Newburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Newburgh | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Sharon Elementary School Newburgh | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| NEWBURGH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newburgh | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| CASTLE COUNTRY ACADEMICS Newburgh | 2.5 mi | — |
| Castle South Middle School Newburgh | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| EVANSVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newburgh | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Castle High School Newburgh | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Warrick County Preschool Newburgh | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| John H Castle Elementary School Newburgh | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Castle North Middle School Newburgh | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Plaza Park International Prep Acad Evansville | 3.5 mi | 5.4 |
| William Henry Harrison High School Evansville | 4.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Caze Elementary School Evansville | 4.7 mi | 6.8 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY Evansville | 4.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Hebron Elementary School Evansville | 5.1 mi | 4.7 |
| RIVERVIEW ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Evansville | 5.1 mi | — |
| Chandler Elementary School Chandler | 6.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Spottsville Elementary School Spottsville | 6.6 mi | 6.7 |
| McGary Middle School Evansville | 5.6 mi | 5.2 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Evansville | 6.2 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47630 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,462
Median Home Value
$255,200
Median Rent
$1,108/mo
Population
39,461
College Educated
43.8%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
41
Community Profile
The community surrounding Newburgh Elementary School has a median household income of $101,462. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $255,200, with a median rent of $1,108/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Binford Elementary School Bloomington, IN | 8.0 |
| College Wood Elementary School Carmel, IN | 8.0 |
| Deer Ridge Elementary Fort Wayne, IN | 8.0 |
| Haubstadt Community School Haubstadt, IN | 8.0 |
| John W Kendall Elem School Marion, IN | 8.0 |
| Kennedy Academy South Bend, IN | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newburgh Elementary School
What grades does Newburgh Elementary School serve?
Newburgh Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Newburgh Elementary School?
Newburgh Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 588 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newburgh Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newburgh Elementary School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newburgh Elementary School rank in IN?
Newburgh Elementary School is ranked #247 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Newburgh Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Newburgh Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Newburgh Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Newburgh Elementary School has 76.6% math proficiency and 65.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Newburgh Elementary School a charter school?
No, Newburgh Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newburgh Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Newburgh Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newburgh Elementary School?
3.1% of students at Newburgh 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 588
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 3.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Warrick County
- Phone
- (812) 853-8921
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warrick County School Corp- District Enrollment
- 10,005
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,885
- District Rank
- #3 of 18
Other Schools in This District
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