Cardinal Elementary School vs. Brown Elementary School
Should you attend Cardinal Elementary School or Brown Elementary School? 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
Cardinal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Brown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 541 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cardinal Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 765 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brown Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
541 students
765 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#25 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#22 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
81%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
75
131
Grade 1 Students
84
105
Grade 2 Students
80
131
Grade 3 Students
91
143
Grade 4 Students
112
136
Grade 5 Students
99
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
10%
8%


% Black
9%
27%


% White
74%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

