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#1350 of 1,823 schools in IN

W E Wilson Elementary

Elementary School · Greater Clark County Schools

2915 Charlestown Pk, Jeffersonville, IN 47130

Enrollment

489

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Jeffersonville

#7 of 9

public schools

Indiana elementary schools

#791 of 1,047

In district

#13 of 16

Greater Clark County Schools

About W E Wilson Elementary

W E Wilson Elementary is a regular public school located in Jeffersonville, Indiana, within Clark County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 489 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 with 31 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in a large suburban area that offers both community resources and urban conveniences.

W E Wilson Elementary focuses on supporting its diverse student body, particularly evident in areas like science where there is room for improvement as no students are currently proficient according to state standards. While the academic performance shows some challenges, with an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 26% and Math at 28%, the school continues to work diligently towards enhancing educational outcomes for its young learners. W E Wilson Elementary sits in a suburban environment that provides a supportive community atmosphere for both students and families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.72 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.3%
Math vs. State Avg-19 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.9 pts
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)28%
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,005

W E Wilson Elementary — Students at W E Wilson Elementary score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 34.1%
School
State
46.1%
ELA Proficiency 34.9%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
43%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
37%
2025
Math
31.8%
ELA
33.2%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How W E Wilson Elementary Compares

See how W E Wilson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
26th percentile in IN
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

2915 Charlestown Pk, Jeffersonville, IN 47130

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering W E Wilson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ANTHONY OF PADUA (rated 8.5/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Clarksville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Parkwood Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Clarksville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Franklin Square Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jeffersonville, see our Jeffersonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
River Valley Middle School Jeffersonville 0.5 mi 5.1
Jeffersonville High School Jeffersonville 1.4 mi 5.8
Northaven Elementary School Jeffersonville 1.7 mi 6.2
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Jeffersonville 2.1 mi 6.2
Riverside Elementary School Jeffersonville 2.3 mi 4.5
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC Jeffersonville 2.8 mi 5.8
Excel Center - Clarksville Clarksville 2.4 mi 3.4
Utica Elementary School Jeffersonville 2.4 mi 6.1
Parkview Middle School Jeffersonville 3.2 mi 5.7
Parkwood Elementary School Clarksville 2.6 mi 7.0
Indiana Gateway Digital Academy Clarksville 3.2 mi 2.5
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA Clarksville 3.4 mi 8.5
Clarksville Middle School Clarksville 3.2 mi 3.2
Clarksville Senior High School Clarksville 3.3 mi 6.5
Old Corden Porter School Jeffersonville 3.8 mi
Franklin Square Elementary School Jeffersonville 3.9 mi 6.3
Clarksville Elementary School Clarksville 3.4 mi 3.4
OUR LADY OF PROVIDENCE HIGH SCHOOL Clarksville 3.7 mi 6.4
Silver Creek Primary School Sellersburg 5.0 mi 4.5
ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sellersburg 4.9 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,412

Median Home Value

$203,800

Median Rent

$1,090/mo

Population

49,192

College Educated

25.3%

Homeownership

71.6%

Avg Commute

20.1 min

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Median Age

39.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding W E Wilson Elementary has a median household income of $68,412. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $203,800, with a median rent of $1,090/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Jefferson-Craig Elementary School Vevay, IN 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about W E Wilson Elementary

What grades does W E Wilson Elementary serve?

W E Wilson Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend W E Wilson Elementary?

W E Wilson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 489 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at W E Wilson Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at W E Wilson Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does W E Wilson Elementary rank in IN?

W E Wilson Elementary is ranked #1350 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is W E Wilson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

W E Wilson Elementary has a composite rating of 5.3 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 W E Wilson Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, W E Wilson Elementary has 34.1% math proficiency and 34.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is W E Wilson Elementary a charter school?

No, W E Wilson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is W E Wilson Elementary a Title I school?

No, W E Wilson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for W E Wilson Elementary?

69.5% of students at W E Wilson Elementary 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

City Safety
High (1,990/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Jeffersonville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clark County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Greater Clark County Schools
District Enrollment
10,497
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,695
District Rank
#13 of 16

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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