Edgar L Miller Elementary School vs. Jonas E Salk Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Edgar L Miller Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Jonas E Salk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Edgar L Miller 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 587 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Jonas E Salk Elementary 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 44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
351 students
587 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1349 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#840 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
79
6
Kindergarten Students
48
111
Grade 1 Students
57
111
Grade 2 Students
44
120
Grade 3 Students
62
134
Grade 4 Students
61
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
12%
22%


% Black
72%
57%


% White
10%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%

