Benjamin Harrison Elementary School vs. William Mckinley Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Benjamin Harrison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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William Mckinley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Overview
Serving 396 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Benjamin Harrison 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 5% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 488 students in grades Kindergarten-6, William Mckinley 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 13% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
396 students
488 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1736 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1614 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
16%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
50
64
Grade 1 Students
59
76
Grade 2 Students
53
72
Grade 3 Students
61
70
Grade 4 Students
66
67
Grade 5 Students
48
68
Grade 6 Students
59
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
67%
55%
% Black
26%
40%
% White
5%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%