For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 4,005 students in 47630, IN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 47630, IN are Newburgh Elementary School, Sharon Elementary School and John H Castle Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 47630 have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 47630, IN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47630, IN Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newburgh Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
306 State St
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-8921
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-8921
Grades: K-5
| 588 students
Rank: #22.
Sharon Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7300 Sharon Rd
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-3349
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-3349
Grades: K-5
| 726 students
Rank: #33.
John H Castle Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3077 Hwy 261
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-8878
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-8878
Grades: PK-5
| 965 students
Rank: #44.
Castle North Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2800 Hwy 261
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-7347
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-7347
Grades: 6-8
| 752 students
Rank: #55.
Castle South Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3711 Casey Rd
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 490-7930
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 490-7930
Grades: 6-8
| 674 students
Rank: #66.
Yankeetown Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7422 Yankeetown Rd
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-8500
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-8500
Grades: K-5
| 300 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 47630, IN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 47630, IN include Newburgh Elementary School, Sharon Elementary School and John H Castle Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 47630?
6 public elementary schools are located in 47630.
What is the racial composition of students in 47630?
47630 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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