Rushville Elementary School
Rushville, IN
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–6
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Does Not Meet Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- E/La academic progress
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Math academic progress
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- E/La closing gaps
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Math closing gaps
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Does Not Meet Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Approaches Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Does Not Meet Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Does Not Meet Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
344 students tested25.6% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency7
- At proficiency81
- Approaching proficiency175
- Below proficiency81
Math
344 students tested29.4% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency5
- At proficiency96
- Approaching proficiency104
- Below proficiency139
Science
175 students tested29.1% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency10
- At proficiency41
- Approaching proficiency79
- Below proficiency45
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 162 | 169 | 175 |
| Proficient | 33.3% | 30.2% | 29.1% |
Social studies (grade 5)
86 students tested22.1% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency6
- At proficiency13
- Approaching proficiency22
- Below proficiency45
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
7.7% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 534 | 610 |
| Suspended out of school | 3.2% · 17 | 7.7% · 47 |
| Suspended in school | 1.9% · 10 | 6.4% · 39 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.2% · 1 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
13.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 351 | 702 | 738 |
| Chronically absent | 12.3% · 43 | 14.2% · 100 | 13.7% · 101 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Town, Distant
Enrollment
631 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Principal
Jacob Shaffner
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino2.1%
White94.8%
Black or African American0.5%
Asian0.8%
Two or More Races1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180975002471
- District
- Rush County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 631 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41.1
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25