Fairlawn Elementary School vs. Dexter Elementary School
Should you attend Fairlawn Elementary School or Dexter 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
Fairlawn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Dexter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairlawn 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 375 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dexter 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 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
442 students
375 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1373 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1578 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
17
Kindergarten Students
60
62
Grade 1 Students
54
59
Grade 2 Students
68
58
Grade 3 Students
74
57
Grade 4 Students
67
72
Grade 5 Students
63
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
15%
% Black
18%
29%
% White
53%
40%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
16%
15%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
