For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 488 students in Orleans Community Schools. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary School in Orleans Community School have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">OverviewÂé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½><Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By GradeÂé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½> <Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District RankÂé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½><Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½> <Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and SpendingÂé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½>
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,432 Schools
# Students
886 Students
662,189 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
44,010 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Orleans Community Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#252 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)70-79%
88%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
2%
14%
% Black
n/a
14%
% White
96%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
The revenue/student of $12,116 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,184. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,603 is less than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,116
$13,184
Spending / Student
$11,603
$12,815
Best Orleans Community Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Orleans Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
637 E Washington St
Orleans, IN 47452
(812) 865-2688
Orleans, IN 47452
(812) 865-2688
Gr: PK-6 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ Articles
Transfer Pathways Between Public School Districts 2026
A 2026 guide to transfer pathways between public school districts, including open enrollment, legal rules, and tips for families.
The Rise of STEM in Public Schools: 2026 Update
Explore how STEM education in public schools is expanding in 2026, including new programs, workforce connections, and equity initiatives.
Public School Cybersecurity: Ransomware Risks & Student Data Protection
Learn how public schools address cybersecurity, ransomware threats, and student data protection in 2026, and what parents should know about digital safety.
