Petersburg Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Petersburg, Indiana 47567 · Pike County School Corp
#628 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#26184 of 50,301 nationally
About Petersburg Elementary School
Petersburg Elementary School is a public elementary located in Petersburg, in the Pike County School Corp school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 460 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 628th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (77th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 460.
There are 3 schools in Petersburg; Petersburg Elementary School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)48%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)53.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Petersburg Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 460
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 53.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Petersburg Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pike Central High School
Petersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
450 students · 6.6 km away
Pike Central Middle School
Petersburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
383 students · 6.7 km away
Winslow Elementary School
Winslow · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
268 students · 13 km away
Veale Elementary School
Washington · Public elementary · Grades K–4
81 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Crooked Creek Elementary School
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades K–5
460 students
Erskine Elementary School
Anderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
461 students
Hornet Park Elementary School
Beech Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
461 students
F Willard Crichfield Elementary
LaPorte · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
459 students
Indian Creek Elementary School
Trafalgar · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
459 students
Hebron Elementary School
Hebron · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
462 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Petersburg Elementary School a good school?
Petersburg Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 48.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #628 of 1,053 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Petersburg Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Petersburg Elementary School ranks #628 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #26184 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Petersburg Elementary School?
Petersburg Elementary School had 460 students in 2025.
Is Petersburg Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Petersburg Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Petersburg Elementary School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Petersburg Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.