Slate Run Elementary School

1452 Slate Run Rd
New Albany, IN 47150
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Slate Run Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 405 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 20% in IN
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Slate Run Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Slate Run Elementary School's student population of 405 students has grown by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 52% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
405 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

School Rankings

Slate Run Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Slate Run Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#336 out of 1763 schools
(Top 20%)
60-64%
38%
45-49%
41%
35-39%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
6%
15%
Black
11%
13%
White
65%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.54
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Slate Run Elementary School's ranking?
Slate Run Elementary School is ranked #336 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Slate Run Elementary School often compared to?
Slate Run Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mount Tabor Elementary School, Grant Line Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Slate Run Elementary School?
405 students attend Slate Run Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Slate Run Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Slate Run Elementary School?
Slate Run Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Slate Run Elementary School offer ?
Slate Run Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Slate Run Elementary School part of?
Slate Run Elementary School is part of New Albany-Floyd Co Con School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 405 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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