Central Elementary School vs. Hornet Park Elementary School
Should you attend Central Elementary School or Hornet Park 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
Top Rankings
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hornet Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades 2-3, Central 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Hornet Park Elementary School serves 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
2-3
PK-1
Total Students
380 students
476 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1227 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
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76
Kindergarten Students
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203
Grade 1 Students
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197
Grade 2 Students
195
-
Grade 3 Students
185
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%


% Hispanic
14%
12%


% Black
13%
14%


% White
65%
60%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
8%
12%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

