Aurora Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
Should you attend Aurora Elementary School or Central Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Aurora Elementary School 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 28% (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 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 414 students in grades 3-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
3-5
Total Students
537 students
414 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1192 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#556 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
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Kindergarten Students
61
-
Grade 1 Students
80
-
Grade 2 Students
57
-
Grade 3 Students
60
144
Grade 4 Students
83
128
Grade 5 Students
69
142
Grade 6 Students
83
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
93%
86%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
