Excellent
#68 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 4% in state
Slate Run Elementary School
Elementary School · New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch
1452 Slate Run Rd, New Albany, IN 47150
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Albany
#1 of 10
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#48 of 1,047
In district
#1 of 14
New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Slate Run Elementary School
Slate Run Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Albany, IN, part of the New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch. The school serves approximately 405 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.3th percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 58% proficiency in math, 10 points above the state average and 43% in reading/language arts, 3 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $62,212, where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Slate Run Elementary School — Students at Slate Run Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 13 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: 9.9/10.
How Slate Run Elementary School Compares
See how Slate Run Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 61.48% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 48.89% (2025).
Location
1452 Slate Run Rd, New Albany, IN 47150
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Slate Run Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mount Tabor Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST ANTHONY OF PADUA (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Clarksville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Green Valley Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New Albany, see our New Albany schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Slate Run Elementary School has a median household income of $62,212. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,800, with a median rent of $984/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Eisenhower Elementary School Warsaw, IN | 8.8 |
| Flint Springs Elementary Huntington, IN | 8.8 |
| HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Bend, IN | 8.8 |
| Handley Elementary School Laporte, IN | 8.8 |
| Liberty Elementary School Chesterton, IN | 8.8 |
| Orchard View School Middlebury, IN | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Slate Run Elementary School
What grades does Slate Run Elementary School serve?
Slate Run Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Slate Run Elementary School?
Slate Run Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 405 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Slate Run Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Slate Run Elementary School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Slate Run Elementary School rank in IN?
Slate Run Elementary School is ranked #68 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Slate Run Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Slate Run Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Slate Run Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Slate Run Elementary School has 58.0% math proficiency and 43.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Slate Run Elementary School a charter school?
No, Slate Run Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Slate Run Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Slate Run Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Slate Run Elementary School?
46.2% of students at Slate Run 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 405
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Floyd County
- Phone
- (812) 949-4311
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch- District Enrollment
- 11,380
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,175
- District Rank
- #1 of 14
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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