Darrough Chapel Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Darrough Chapel Elementary School serves 269 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 34% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
269 students
This chart displays total students of Darrough Chapel Elementary School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Darrough Chapel Elementary School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Darrough Chapel Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Darrough Chapel Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Darrough Chapel Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Darrough Chapel Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
26%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Darrough Chapel Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
66%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Darrough Chapel Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Darrough Chapel Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Darrough Chapel Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Darrough Chapel Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Darrough Chapel Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Darrough Chapel Elementary School?
269 students attend Darrough Chapel Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Darrough Chapel Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Darrough Chapel Elementary School?
Darrough Chapel Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Darrough Chapel Elementary School offer ?
Darrough Chapel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Darrough Chapel Elementary School part of?
Darrough Chapel Elementary School is part of Kokomo School Corporation School District.

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