For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,887 students in Scott County School District 2. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Scott County School District 2 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,414 Schools
# Students
2,610 Students
663,311 Students
# Teachers
182 Teachers
42,194 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Scott County School District 2, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#181 out of 392 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
43%
Graduation Rate
84%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.54
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,057 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
18,652 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
87 Students
87,160 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
12 Students
86,117 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
2,448 Students
432,567 Students
% White Students
94%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
627 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
50 Students
37,131 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
126
16,100
# Students in K Grade:
238
74,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
222
74,314
# Students in 2nd Grade:
196
75,414
# Students in 3rd Grade:
183
74,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
190
75,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
185
75,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
171
76,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
178
49,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
198
50,991
# Students in 9th Grade:
200
4,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
195
5,220
# Students in 11th Grade:
165
5,404
# Students in 12th Grade:
155
5,616
# Ungraded Students:
8
113
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,039 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,100 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,039
$13,179
Spending / Student
$12,100
$12,810
Best Scott County School District 2 Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4235 E Sr 256
Scottsburg, IN 47170
(812) 752-8923
Scottsburg, IN 47170
(812) 752-8923
Grades: PK-5
| 258 students
Rank: #22.
Lexington Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7980 E Walnut St
Lexington, IN 47138
(812) 752-8924
Lexington, IN 47138
(812) 752-8924
Grades: PK-5
| 239 students
Rank: #33.
Vienna-finley Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
445 Ivan Rogers Dr
Scottsburg, IN 47170
(812) 752-8925
Scottsburg, IN 47170
(812) 752-8925
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Rank: #44.
Scottsburg Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
49 N Hyland St
Scottsburg, IN 47170
(812) 752-8922
Scottsburg, IN 47170
(812) 752-8922
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #55.
Scottsburg Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
425 S 3rd St
Scottsburg, IN 47170
(812) 752-8926
Scottsburg, IN 47170
(812) 752-8926
Grades: 5-8
| 550 students
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