Frederick Douglass School 19 vs. Eleanor Skillen School 34
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Frederick Douglass School 19 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Eleanor Skillen School 34 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Frederick Douglass School 19 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 ≤5% (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 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Eleanor Skillen School 34 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
492 students
362 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1704 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1717 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤5%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
49
Kindergarten Students
36
47
Grade 1 Students
63
50
Grade 2 Students
63
47
Grade 3 Students
59
41
Grade 4 Students
51
45
Grade 5 Students
62
39
Grade 6 Students
64
44
Grade 7 Students
46
-
Grade 8 Students
48
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
n/a

% Hispanic
42%
28%


% Black
34%
19%


% White
18%
39%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
11%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

