Discovery Charter School vs. Jackson Elementary School
Should you attend Discovery Charter School or Jackson 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
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Jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 544 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Discovery Charter School ranks in the top 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 43% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 326 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Jackson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-4
Total Students
544 students
326 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#602 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#58 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
7
Kindergarten Students
62
61
Grade 1 Students
68
63
Grade 2 Students
67
50
Grade 3 Students
74
64
Grade 4 Students
73
81
Grade 5 Students
65
-
Grade 6 Students
49
-
Grade 7 Students
42
-
Grade 8 Students
44
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
19%
11%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
66%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
