The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 74%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 1-4
Total Students (09-10)
426 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)65-69%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)75-79%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)11%
8%
Black
(09-10)14%
13%
White
(09-10)72%
75%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
71%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
13%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% IN state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% IN state average).
How many students attend Lynwood Elementary School?
426 students attend Lynwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Lynwood Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, and 11% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Lynwood Elementary School offer ?
Lynwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-4
What school district is Lynwood Elementary School part of?
Lynwood Elementary School is part of Metropolitan School District Decatur Township.
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