Fred J Hums Elementary School vs. Battell Elementary School
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School Overview
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Battell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 331 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fred J Hums Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 305 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Battell 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 25-29% (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 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
331 students
305 students


% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#448 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1227 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
46
57
Grade 1 Students
42
41
Grade 2 Students
53
38
Grade 3 Students
55
48
Grade 4 Students
43
40
Grade 5 Students
44
45
Grade 6 Students
48
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
10%
8%


% Black
5%
18%


% White
74%
60%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%

