Below Average
#1616 of 1,823 schools in IN
S Ellen Jones Elementary School
Elementary School · New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch
600 E 11th St, New Albany, IN 47150
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,616 of 1,823
In New Albany
#10 of 10
public schools
In district
#14 of 14
New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch
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S Ellen Jones Elementary School
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About S Ellen Jones Elementary School
S Ellen Jones Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Albany, IN, part of New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch. S Ellen Jones Elementary School serves approximately 235 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. S Ellen Jones Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,616 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for S Ellen Jones Elementary School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 7.7
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
47% of students at S Ellen Jones Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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S Ellen Jones Elementary School — Students at S Ellen Jones Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.9/10.
How S Ellen Jones Elementary School Compares
See how S Ellen Jones Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
600 E 11th St, New Albany, IN 47150
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering S Ellen Jones Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mount Tabor Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Green Valley Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Albany, see our New Albany schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Albany Senior High School New Albany | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Hazelwood Middle School New Albany | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| CA Early Learning Center New Albany | 0.7 mi | — |
| Fairmont Elementary School New Albany | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Portland Elementary Louisville | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Green Valley Elementary School New Albany | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Nathaniel Scribner Middle School New Albany | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Slate Run Elementary School New Albany | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL New Albany | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| The Academy @ Shawnee Louisville | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL New Albany | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Atkinson Academy Louisville | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| OUR LADY OF PROVIDENCE HIGH SCHOOL Clarksville | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| King Elementary Louisville | 2.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Young Elementary Louisville | 2.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Mount Tabor Elementary School New Albany | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Western Middle School for the Arts Louisville | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Byck Elementary Louisville | 2.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Clarksville Elementary School Clarksville | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Clarksville Middle School Clarksville | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47150 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,212
Median Home Value
$191,800
Median Rent
$984/mo
Population
49,606
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
62.5%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Forest Park Elementary School Brazil, IN | 4.0 |
| Golden Bear Preschool Shelbyville, IN | 4.0 |
| Alexander Hamilton Elementary Sch Lake Station, IN | 4.1 |
| Country Meadow Elementary School Ashley, IN | 4.1 |
| Adams Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 3.9 |
| LH Carpenter Early Learning Center Wabash, IN | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about S Ellen Jones Elementary School
What grades does S Ellen Jones Elementary School serve?
S Ellen Jones Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend S Ellen Jones Elementary School?
S Ellen Jones Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at S Ellen Jones Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at S Ellen Jones 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 S Ellen Jones Elementary School rank in IN?
S Ellen Jones Elementary School ranks #1,616 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is S Ellen Jones Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
S Ellen Jones Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 S Ellen Jones Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, S Ellen Jones Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is S Ellen Jones Elementary School a charter school?
No, S Ellen Jones Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is S Ellen Jones Elementary School a Title I school?
No, S Ellen Jones Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for S Ellen Jones Elementary School?
61.3% of students at S Ellen Jones 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 235
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Floyd County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.2%
- Phone
- (812) 949-4306
Resources & Links
District
New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch- District Enrollment
- 11,380
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,175
- District Rank
- #14 of 14
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