Northwood Elementary School vs. Creekside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Creekside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Northwood 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 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 528 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Creekside Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
506 students
528 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#572 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#336 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
62
Kindergarten Students
86
85
Grade 1 Students
101
80
Grade 2 Students
110
88
Grade 3 Students
106
109
Grade 4 Students
103
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
9%
7%


% Black
4%
3%


% White
80%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%

