John H. Castle Elementary School

John H. Castle Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade K-5
3077 HWY 261,  Newburgh, IN
Warrick County School Corporation
3.5
3.4
965 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Marty Watson
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Math Proficiency
74%
Reading Proficiency
58%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
B
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
58%
Math Proficiency
74%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
50
Full Time Teachers
50
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Student Diversity

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%
White
77.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
10%
Two or more races
4.9%
Hispanic
4.8%
Black
2.3%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 2 Reviews
5.0 Alum
2/26/2018
I went here 5 years and I was extremely satisfied with the overall staff and teacher's. Castle has a wonderful community inside the school and out.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.4 10 Reviews
5.0 parent
9/1/2024
We love JHC! My kids have had amazing teachers. They genuinely care about their students and work with the students to improve their understanding of the subjects being taught. Due to JHC being such a large school, it has so much to offer the students. They added a new technology class last year whe...
5.0 parent
6/4/2024
My daughter has been learning at a rapid pace and has made dozens of good friends. The school focuses heavily on preventing bullying and mental health.
5.0 parent
4/21/2021
Wonderful school. My kids love the school. They have many different programs and the curriculum is well rounded. My son was reading by the end of his kindergarten year.
5.0 parent
9/8/2018
Wonderful! The teachers and administrative staff are amazing. My daughter loves it there and I am thankful she has the opportunity to attend such a great school!

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John H. Castle Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Newburgh, IN, in the Newburgh neighborhood, and is served by the Warrick County School Corporation in Indiana. The school has a total enrollment of 965 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 74% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 58% are proficient in reading. John H. Castle Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $343,378. Discover additional schools in the area, like Castle High School, Newburgh Christian Academy, Evansville Day School, and more. Learn more about what Newburgh has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near John H. Castle Elementary School.

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