Monterey Elementary School (Closed 2012)

5973 East 700 North
Monterey, IN 46960
Monterey Elementary School serves 153 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 77%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
153 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
(10-11)
80-84%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monterey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
55-59%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monterey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Monterey Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Monterey Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Monterey Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
5%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Monterey Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
87%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Monterey Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 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 Monterey Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Monterey Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Monterey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Monterey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
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?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 79% IN state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% IN state average).
How many students attend Monterey Elementary School?
153 students attend Monterey Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Monterey Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monterey Elementary School?
Monterey Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Monterey Elementary School offer ?
Monterey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Monterey Elementary School part of?
Monterey Elementary School is part of Culver Community Schools Corporation School District.

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