North Vernon Elementary School vs. Sand Creek Elementary School
Should you attend North Vernon Elementary School or Sand Creek 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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Sand Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, North Vernon 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 30% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sand Creek 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 31% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% 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
593 students
398 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1282 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1262 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
41
Kindergarten Students
81
57
Grade 1 Students
80
47
Grade 2 Students
81
40
Grade 3 Students
80
43
Grade 4 Students
98
65
Grade 5 Students
87
48
Grade 6 Students
86
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
7%
19%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
90%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.37


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

