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Public elementary school · White River Valley School District · Worthington, Indiana

White River Valley Elementary Sch

White River Valley Elementary Sch rates 4.6, right at the middle of White River Valley School District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 4.6.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.6this school

4.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the White River Valley School District median is 4.6.

#1,631 of 1,828 schools in Indiana · White River Valley School District: 1 elementary schools rated, median 4.6

The brief

An elementary school in Worthington, IN serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

Students at White River Valley Elementary Sch score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

It ranks 1,631 of 1,828 schools in Indiana and 3 of 3 in White River Valley School District.

Math45%2 points below the Indiana average of 47%2026 ILEARN
Reading31%10 points below the Indiana average of 41%2026 ILEARN
In 2026, 45% of students were proficient in math and 31% in reading, against Indiana averages of 47% and 41%.2026 ILEARN; 78 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.1
50% of the rating
Academics
6.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 47471; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
White River Valley Elementary Sch and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$62,569
Median home value
$111,600
Median rent
$708/mo
College educated
13.2%
Homeownership
82.1%
Poverty rate
18.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47471; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
12
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
58.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does White River Valley Elementary Sch serve?

White River Valley Elementary Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend White River Valley Elementary Sch?

White River Valley Elementary Sch has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at White River Valley Elementary Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at White River Valley Elementary Sch is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does White River Valley Elementary Sch rank in IN?

White River Valley Elementary Sch ranks #1,631 of 1,828 schools in IN.

What is White River Valley Elementary Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

White River Valley Elementary Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 White River Valley Elementary Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, White River Valley Elementary Sch has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is White River Valley Elementary Sch a charter school?

No, White River Valley Elementary Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is White River Valley Elementary Sch a Title I school?

No, White River Valley Elementary Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for White River Valley Elementary Sch?

58.7% of students at White River Valley Elementary Sch 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
363
Student-teacher ratio
20.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Greene County
Rank in district
#3 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$13,121
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 47471)
3,116
Area average commute
31.3 min
Area median age
36.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.