Geist Montessori Academy vs. Geist Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Geist Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Geist Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 233 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Geist Montessori Academy 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 707 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Geist Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-4
Total Students
233 students
707 students
% Male | % Female
61% | 39%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#585 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#28 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
59
115
Grade 1 Students
41
157
Grade 2 Students
34
151
Grade 3 Students
23
135
Grade 4 Students
21
149
Grade 5 Students
21
-
Grade 6 Students
12
-
Grade 7 Students
12
-
Grade 8 Students
10
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
12%
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
16%
5%
% White
67%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
