Blue Academy vs. Gold Academy
Should you attend Blue Academy or Gold Academy? 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
School
Top Rankings
Blue Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Gold Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 683 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Blue Academy 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 29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 534 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Gold Academy 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 27% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
683 students
534 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1340 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1400 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
20%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
103
68
Grade 1 Students
86
80
Grade 2 Students
101
77
Grade 3 Students
103
79
Grade 4 Students
112
77
Grade 5 Students
84
71
Grade 6 Students
94
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
11%
13%


% Black
41%
26%


% White
41%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

