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Best Pike County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,222 students in Pike County, IN.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Pike County, IN are Winslow Elementary School, Petersburg Elementary School and Pike Central Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pike County, IN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in Pike County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Pike County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Winslow Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
301 E Porter St
Winslow, IN 47598
(812) 789-2209
Gr: PK-5 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Petersburg Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1415 E Alford St
Petersburg, IN 47567
(812) 354-6876
Gr: PK-5 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #33.
Pike Central Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1814 E Sr 56
Petersburg, IN 47567
(812) 354-8478
Gr: 6-8 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #44.
Otwell Miller Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9958 East County Road 150 N
Otwell, IN 47564
(812) 354-0800
Gr: K-5 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Pike County, IN

Pike County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Otwell Elementary School (Closed 2023)
1869 N Sr 257
Otwell, IN 47564
(812) 354-2600
Gr: K-5 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Pike County, IN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Pike County, IN include Winslow Elementary School, Petersburg Elementary School and Pike Central Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Pike County?
4 public elementary schools are located in Pike County.
What is the racial composition of students in Pike County?
Pike County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public elementary schools in Pike County are often viewed compared to one another?

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