Neil Armstrong Elementary School vs. Newby Memorial Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 530 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Neil Armstrong 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 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Newby Memorial 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 35-39% (which is lower 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
530 students
282 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#767 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#798 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
-
Kindergarten Students
78
34
Grade 1 Students
69
31
Grade 2 Students
59
34
Grade 3 Students
64
41
Grade 4 Students
71
49
Grade 5 Students
71
47
Grade 6 Students
86
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
7%
3%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
87%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

