Argos Community Elementary School vs. Riverside Intermediate
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Argos Community Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Argos Community Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 446 students in grades 5-6, Riverside Intermediate ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
5-6
Total Students
350 students
446 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#285 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1102 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
31%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
59
-
Grade 1 Students
44
-
Grade 2 Students
65
-
Grade 3 Students
54
-
Grade 4 Students
47
-
Grade 5 Students
53
218
Grade 6 Students
-
228
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
9%
31%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
87%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

