Canaan Community Academy vs. Southwestern Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Canaan Community Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Southwestern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 183 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Canaan Community 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwestern Elementary School ranks in the top 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 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
183 students
641 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1431 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#554 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
66
Kindergarten Students
45
117
Grade 1 Students
28
90
Grade 2 Students
20
94
Grade 3 Students
18
80
Grade 4 Students
15
84
Grade 5 Students
18
110
Grade 6 Students
15
-
Grade 7 Students
14
-
Grade 8 Students
10
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
94%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
