For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 156 students in Central, IN.
The top ranked public elementary school in Central, IN is Heth-washington Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Central, IN public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in Central have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Central, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heth-washington Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2450 Heth-washington Rd Sw
Central, IN 47110
(812) 732-4766
Central, IN 47110
(812) 732-4766
Grades: PK-6
| 156 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Central, IN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Central, IN include Heth-washington Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Central?
1 public elementary schools are located in Central.
What is the racial composition of students in Central?
Central public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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