Deming Early Learning Center vs. Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
1600 Dr Iverson C Bell Ln
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Deming Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 334 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Deming Early Learning Center 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 409 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Benjamin Franklin 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 15-19% (which is lower than 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 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-5
Total Students
334 students
409 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1578 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
10-14%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
275
1
Kindergarten Students
59
88
Grade 1 Students
-
74
Grade 2 Students
-
71
Grade 3 Students
-
63
Grade 4 Students
-
61
Grade 5 Students
-
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
7%


% Black
9%
14%


% White
71%
61%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
18%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
93%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%

