Best 47170 Indiana Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,659 students in 47170, IN.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 47170, IN are Johnson Elementary School, Vienna-finley Elementary School and Scottsburg Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 47170 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 47170, IN have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 47170, IN Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4235 E Sr 256
Scottsburg, IN 47170
(812) 752-8923
Gr: PK-5 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Vienna-finley Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
445 Ivan Rogers Dr
Scottsburg, IN 47170
(812) 752-8925
Gr: K-5 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Scottsburg Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
49 N Hyland St
Scottsburg, IN 47170
(812) 752-8922
Gr: PK-5 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
Scottsburg Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
425 S 3rd St
Scottsburg, IN 47170
(812) 752-8926
Gr: 6-8 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 47170, IN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 47170, IN include Johnson Elementary School, Vienna-finley Elementary School and Scottsburg Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 47170?
4 public elementary schools are located in 47170.
What is the racial composition of students in 47170?
47170 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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