For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,340 students in Petersburg, IN.
The top ranked public schools in Petersburg, IN are Pike Central High School, Petersburg Elementary School and Pike Central Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Petersburg, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Petersburg have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Petersburg, IN (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pike Central High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1810 E Sr 56
Petersburg, IN 47567
(812) 354-8478
Petersburg, IN 47567
(812) 354-8478
Grades: 9-12
| 512 students
Rank: #22.
Petersburg Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1415 E Alford St
Petersburg, IN 47567
(812) 354-6876
Petersburg, IN 47567
(812) 354-6876
Grades: PK-5
| 459 students
Rank: #33.
Pike Central Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1814 E Sr 56
Petersburg, IN 47567
(812) 354-8478
Petersburg, IN 47567
(812) 354-8478
Grades: 6-8
| 369 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Petersburg, IN?
The top ranked public schools in Petersburg, IN include Pike Central High School, Petersburg Elementary School and Pike Central Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Petersburg, IN?
3 public schools are located in Petersburg, IN.
What is the racial composition of students in Petersburg, IN?
Petersburg, IN public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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