For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 575 students in 47042, IN.
The top ranked public elementary school in 47042, IN is South Ripley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 47042 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 47042, IN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47042, IN Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Ripley Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1568 S Benham Rd
Versailles, IN 47042
(812) 689-5383
Versailles, IN 47042
(812) 689-5383
Grades: PK-6
| 575 students
Rank: n/an/a
Southeastern Career Center
Vocational School
901 West Us 50
Versailles, IN 47042
(812) 689-5253
Versailles, IN 47042
(812) 689-5253
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 47042, IN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 47042, IN include South Ripley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 47042?
2 public elementary schools are located in 47042.
What is the racial composition of students in 47042?
47042 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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