John W Kendall Elementary School vs. Sweetser Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John W Kendall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Diversity
Sweetser Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, John W Kendall Elementary School 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 252 students in grades 3-4, Sweetser Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
3-4
Total Students
376 students
252 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
14 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1326 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#717 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
59
-
Kindergarten Students
76
-
Grade 1 Students
74
-
Grade 2 Students
62
-
Grade 3 Students
58
113
Grade 4 Students
47
139
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
17%
4%


% Black
13%
n/a


% White
54%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
4%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

