Best 47567 Indiana Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 857 students in 47567, IN.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 47567, IN are 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.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 47567 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 47567, IN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 47567, IN Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Petersburg Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1415 E Alford St
Petersburg, IN 47567
(812) 354-6876
Gr: PK-5 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Pike Central Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1814 E Sr 56
Petersburg, IN 47567
(812) 354-8478
Gr: 6-8 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 47567, IN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 47567, IN include Petersburg Elementary School and Pike Central Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 47567?
2 public elementary schools are located in 47567.
What is the racial composition of students in 47567?
47567 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 5% 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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