Peifer Elementary School vs. Homer Iddings Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Peifer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Peifer 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Homer Iddings 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
471 students
488 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#336 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1240 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
55
Kindergarten Students
79
73
Grade 1 Students
104
86
Grade 2 Students
85
101
Grade 3 Students
101
91
Grade 4 Students
102
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
24%
18%
% Black
12%
60%
% White
57%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
