Very Good
#331 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 18% in state
Based on limited data
Princeton Comm Primary School
Elementary School · North Gibson School Corporation
813 West Archer Road, Princeton, IN 47670
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Princeton
#1 of 4
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#229 of 1,047
In district
#1 of 4
North Gibson School Corporation
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Princeton Comm Primary School
Princeton Comm Primary School is a rural elementary school located in Princeton, Indiana, on the west side of Archer Road. The school serves kindergarten through second grade and has an enrollment of 448 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention to each child’s learning needs.
While Princeton Comm Primary School does not have recent test score data available, its MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and state ranking indicate areas where it may be focusing on student development and growth. The school is situated in a rural area near the town center, offering a close-knit community setting for students to thrive. Princeton Comm Primary School is part of the vibrant Princeton community, providing a nurturing environment for young learners as they begin their educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Princeton Comm Primary 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Princeton Comm Primary School Compares
See how Princeton Comm Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
813 West Archer Road, Princeton, IN 47670
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Princeton Comm Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Haubstadt Community School (rated 8.0/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Haubstadt), with a very similar rating. Another option is Owensville Community School (rated 7.5/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Owensville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Princeton, see our Princeton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47670 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,873
Median Home Value
$140,400
Median Rent
$959/mo
Population
11,638
College Educated
12.8%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
15.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
39.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Princeton Comm Primary School has a median household income of $65,873. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $140,400, with a median rent of $959/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 15 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 |
|---|---|
| Andrews Elementary School Andrews, IN | 7.7 |
| Central Elementary School Clinton, IN | 7.7 |
| Clay City Elementary School Clay City, IN | 7.7 |
| Eagle Elementary School Brownsburg, IN | 7.7 |
| Fox Hill Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 7.7 |
| Granville Wells Elementary School Jamestown, IN | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Princeton Comm Primary School
What grades does Princeton Comm Primary School serve?
Princeton Comm Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Princeton Comm Primary School?
Princeton Comm Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Princeton Comm Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Princeton Comm Primary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Princeton Comm Primary School rank in IN?
Princeton Comm Primary School is ranked #331 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Princeton Comm Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Princeton Comm Primary School has a composite rating of 7.7 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.
Is Princeton Comm Primary School a charter school?
No, Princeton Comm Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Princeton Comm Primary School a Title I school?
No, Princeton Comm Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Princeton Comm Primary School?
34.6% of students at Princeton Comm Primary 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 448
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Gibson County
- Phone
- (812) 385-4772
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Gibson School Corporation- District Enrollment
- 1,917
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,708
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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