Blanche E Fuqua Elementary School vs. Riley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blanche E Fuqua Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Riley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blanche E Fuqua 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 45-49% (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 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
347 students
390 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#907 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#606 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
19
Kindergarten Students
67
71
Grade 1 Students
54
65
Grade 2 Students
62
53
Grade 3 Students
54
64
Grade 4 Students
49
53
Grade 5 Students
45
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
7%
4%


% Black
11%
1%


% White
66%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
4%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

