Deer Ridge Elementary School vs. Covington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Deer Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 437 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Deer Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 874 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Covington 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 49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
437 students
874 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#397 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#847 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
7
17
Kindergarten Students
74
141
Grade 1 Students
76
122
Grade 2 Students
73
140
Grade 3 Students
59
151
Grade 4 Students
88
144
Grade 5 Students
60
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%


% Hispanic
5%
7%


% Black
3%
12%


% White
79%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

