Jefferson Elementary School vs. Harrison Elementary School
Should you attend Jefferson Elementary School or Harrison 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 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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
438 students
446 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1029 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#701 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
-
Kindergarten Students
58
63
Grade 1 Students
60
54
Grade 2 Students
54
60
Grade 3 Students
66
68
Grade 4 Students
68
74
Grade 5 Students
49
56
Grade 6 Students
54
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
21%
31%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
71%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
