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#982 of 1,823 schools in IN
Yankeetown Elementary School
Elementary School · Warrick County School Corp
7422 Yankeetown Rd, Newburgh, IN 47630
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#982 of 1,823
In Newburgh
#7 of 8
public schools
In district
#16 of 18
Warrick County School Corp
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Yankeetown Elementary School
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About Yankeetown Elementary School
Yankeetown Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newburgh, IN, part of Warrick County School Corp. Yankeetown Elementary School serves approximately 300 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Yankeetown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #982 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Yankeetown Elementary School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 8.0
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Yankeetown Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Yankeetown Elementary School — Students at Yankeetown Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 5.9/10.
How Yankeetown Elementary School Compares
See how Yankeetown Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7422 Yankeetown Rd, Newburgh, IN 47630
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yankeetown Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chandler Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Chandler), which scores notably higher. Another option is Loge Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Boonville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sharon Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 5.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Newburgh, see our Newburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sharon Elementary School Newburgh | 5.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Castle South Middle School Newburgh | 6.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Castle North Middle School Newburgh | 6.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Castle High School Newburgh | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| CASTLE COUNTRY ACADEMICS Newburgh | 6.3 mi | — |
| NEWBURGH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newburgh | 6.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Warrick County Preschool Newburgh | 6.5 mi | 3.6 |
| John H Castle Elementary School Newburgh | 6.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Luce Elementary School Richland | 6.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Newburgh Elementary School Newburgh | 6.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Boonville Middle School Boonville | 8.0 mi | 8.0 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Newburgh | 6.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Oakdale Elementary School Boonville | 8.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Boonville High School Boonville | 8.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Loge Elementary School Boonville | 9.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Chandler Elementary School Chandler | 8.8 mi | 8.8 |
| EVANSVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newburgh | 8.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Spottsville Elementary School Spottsville | 9.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Plaza Park International Prep Acad Evansville | 9.6 mi | 6.0 |
| South Spencer Middle School Rockport | 10.4 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47630 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,462
Median Home Value
$255,200
Median Rent
$1,108/mo
Population
39,461
College Educated
43.8%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
41
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| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jasper, IN | 6.3 |
| Hendry Park Elementary School Angola, IN | 6.3 |
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| Rensselaer Central Primary School Rensselaer, IN | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yankeetown Elementary School
What grades does Yankeetown Elementary School serve?
Yankeetown Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Yankeetown Elementary School?
Yankeetown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yankeetown Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Yankeetown Elementary School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yankeetown Elementary School rank in IN?
Yankeetown Elementary School ranks #982 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Yankeetown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Yankeetown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Yankeetown Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Yankeetown Elementary School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Yankeetown Elementary School a charter school?
No, Yankeetown Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Yankeetown Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Yankeetown Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yankeetown Elementary School?
4.0% of students at Yankeetown 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 300
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 4.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Warrick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.7%
- Phone
- (812) 853-8500
Resources & Links
District
Warrick County School Corp- District Enrollment
- 10,005
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,885
- District Rank
- #16 of 18
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