Laurel School vs. Fayette Central Elementary School
Should you attend Laurel School or Fayette Central 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
Laurel School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Laurel 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 337 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fayette Central 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
282 students
337 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
21:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
46
49
Grade 1 Students
33
46
Grade 2 Students
39
46
Grade 3 Students
30
51
Grade 4 Students
41
54
Grade 5 Students
36
43
Grade 6 Students
36
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
n/a
1%
n/a

% White
98%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.04
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

