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#789 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 43% in state
Patricksburg Elementary School
Elementary School · Spencer-owen Community Schools · Patricksburg, IN
A Spencer-owen Community Schools elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 212, Patricksburg, IN 47455
- Math 32% vs IN 45% (2025)
- Reading 28% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Patricksburg Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2020, to 30% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Patricksburg Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 11Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
College educated
0%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty rate
0%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47455; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
3 in Spencer-Owen Community Schools
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosport Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–6 | Not available | 149 | Compare → |
| Mccormick's Creek Elementary SchEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–6 | Not available | 383 | Compare → |
| Spencer Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–6 | Not available | 557 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Spencer-owen Community Schools
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #3 of 6
- District spending per student
- $13,504NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Patricksburg Elementary School is listed in Spencer-Owen Community Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Patricksburg Elementary School
Patricksburg Elementary School is a public elementary school in Patricksburg, IN, part of Spencer-owen Community Schools, serving approximately 138 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #789 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Patricksburg Elementary School
What grades does Patricksburg Elementary School serve?
Patricksburg Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Patricksburg Elementary School?
Patricksburg Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 138 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Patricksburg Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Patricksburg Elementary School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Patricksburg Elementary School rank in IN?
Patricksburg Elementary School ranks #789 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Patricksburg Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Patricksburg Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Patricksburg Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Patricksburg Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Patricksburg Elementary School a charter school?
No, Patricksburg Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Patricksburg Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Patricksburg Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Patricksburg Elementary School?
74.6% of students at Patricksburg 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 138
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Owen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.9%
- Phone
- (812) 859-4525
- Area population (ZIP 47455)
- 34
- Area median age
- 63.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 47455; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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