Benjamin Franklin Elementary School vs. Francis Vigo Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 391 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Francis Vigo Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
391 students
286 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#387 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#974 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
51
40
Grade 1 Students
65
53
Grade 2 Students
79
42
Grade 3 Students
57
49
Grade 4 Students
73
54
Grade 5 Students
66
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
6%


% Black
1%
7%


% White
93%
84%


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


Diversity Score
0.13
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%

