North Vernon Elementary School vs. Scipio Elementary School
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School Overview
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Scipio Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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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 232 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Scipio 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 40-44% (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 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
593 students
232 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40-44%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
81
42
Grade 1 Students
80
32
Grade 2 Students
81
34
Grade 3 Students
80
30
Grade 4 Students
98
37
Grade 5 Students
87
31
Grade 6 Students
86
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
7%
2%


% Black
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n/a


% White
90%
96%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

