Northwood Elementary School vs. Irvington Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Irvington Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 396 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Northwood 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% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 328 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Irvington Preparatory Academy 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 29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-7
K-12
Total Students
396 students
328 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
91 teachers
(22-23 School Year Data)
(22-23 School Year Data)


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#843 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1095 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
22%


Graduation Rate
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60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
51
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Grade 1 Students
60
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Grade 2 Students
74
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Grade 3 Students
62
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Grade 4 Students
54
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Grade 5 Students
45
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Grade 6 Students
50
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Grade 9 Students
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89
Grade 10 Students
-
83
Grade 11 Students
-
84
Grade 12 Students
-
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
17%


% Black
1%
17%


% White
90%
57%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
9%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%

