Perry Central Elementary School vs. William Tell Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Perry Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 722 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Perry Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 56% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 744 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, William Tell 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 37% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
722 students
744 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
76
18
Kindergarten Students
119
116
Grade 1 Students
94
105
Grade 2 Students
90
110
Grade 3 Students
95
101
Grade 4 Students
83
95
Grade 5 Students
77
106
Grade 6 Students
88
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a

% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
97%
92%


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


Diversity Score
0.06
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%

