Charles Elementary School vs. Starr Elementary School
Should you attend Charles Elementary School or Starr 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
Charles Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Starr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Charles Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher 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 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 253 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Starr Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
335 students
253 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#305 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1315 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
30
Kindergarten Students
58
37
Grade 1 Students
61
52
Grade 2 Students
71
41
Grade 3 Students
51
49
Grade 4 Students
54
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
n/a


% Hispanic
8%
19%


% Black
8%
9%


% White
59%
53%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
21%
18%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

