Central Elementary School vs. Aurora Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 426 students in grades 3-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 533 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Aurora 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 28% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-6
Total Students
426 students
533 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#556 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1192 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
-
83
Grade 1 Students
-
67
Grade 2 Students
-
59
Grade 3 Students
128
81
Grade 4 Students
148
67
Grade 5 Students
150
78
Grade 6 Students
-
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
85%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%