Heavilin Elementary School vs. Memorial Elementary School
Should you attend Heavilin Elementary School or Memorial 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
Heavilin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Memorial 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 480 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Heavilin 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 79% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 470 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Memorial Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
480 students
470 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#29 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#4 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
86%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
80%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
73
68
Grade 1 Students
67
69
Grade 2 Students
88
81
Grade 3 Students
81
80
Grade 4 Students
91
82
Grade 5 Students
80
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
13%
17%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
78%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.40


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

