Demotte Elementary School vs. Wheatfield Elementary School
Should you attend Demotte Elementary School or Wheatfield 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
Demotte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Wheatfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Demotte Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 339 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Wheatfield Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-3
Total Students
600 students
339 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#105 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#245 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
-
Kindergarten Students
144
69
Grade 1 Students
133
76
Grade 2 Students
143
103
Grade 3 Students
143
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
9%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
81%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
