Mentone Elementary School vs. Claypool Elementary School
Should you attend Mentone Elementary School or Claypool 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
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Top Rankings
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Claypool Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mentone Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 52% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Claypool 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 50-54% (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 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
440 students
294 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#526 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#572 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
-
Kindergarten Students
68
35
Grade 1 Students
50
44
Grade 2 Students
70
53
Grade 3 Students
62
46
Grade 4 Students
70
34
Grade 5 Students
70
42
Grade 6 Students
-
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
12%
18%
% Black
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1%
% White
86%
79%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
