Ernie Pyle Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ernie Pyle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Student Attention
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ernie Pyle Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
224 students
302 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1041 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#947 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
34
61
Grade 1 Students
32
49
Grade 2 Students
32
60
Grade 3 Students
39
45
Grade 4 Students
36
48
Grade 5 Students
36
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
95%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
