Harrison Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend Harrison Elementary School or Jefferson 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
Overview
Serving 446 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Harrison Elementary School 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 45% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Jefferson 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 37% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
446 students
438 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#701 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1029 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
63
58
Grade 1 Students
54
60
Grade 2 Students
60
54
Grade 3 Students
68
66
Grade 4 Students
74
68
Grade 5 Students
56
49
Grade 6 Students
71
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
31%
21%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
58%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%