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#982 of 1,823 schools in IN

Yankeetown Elementary School

Elementary School · Warrick County School Corp · Newburgh, IN

A Warrick County School Corp elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

7422 Yankeetown Rd, Newburgh, IN 47630

  • Math 59% vs IN 46% (2025)
  • Reading 50% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.8% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+6.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.8 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)68% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-13.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
District spending per student$11,885
Chronic Absenteeism2.7%

Students at Yankeetown Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency59%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
46%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency50%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 38 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 54% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
57%
2025
Math
59%
ELA
50%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Yankeetown Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 2Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated848/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$101,462

Median home value

$255,200

Median rent

$1,108/mo

College educated

43.8%

Homeownership

81%

Poverty rate

4.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47630; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in Warrick County School Corp

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Chandler Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.8K–5Not available532Compare →
Loge Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.7PK–5Not available384Compare →
Lynnville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.4K–5Not available209Compare →
Newburgh Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.6K–5Not available588Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Warrick County School Corp

Schools in district
18
Rank in district
#16 of 18
District spending per student
$11,885NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Yankeetown Elementary School is listed in Warrick County School Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Yankeetown Elementary School

Yankeetown Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newburgh, IN, part of Warrick County School Corp, serving approximately 300 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #982 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Warrick County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
2.7%
Area population (ZIP 47630)
39,461
Area average commute
21.9 min
Area median age
41
About this school's data

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

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 · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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 47630; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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