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Pipe Creek Elementary School vs. Elmwood Primary Learning Center

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School Overview

School
Pipe Creek Elementary School
3036 W 400 S
Peru, IN 46970
Elmwood Primary Learning Center
515 N Wayne St
Peru, IN 46970
Overview
Pipe Creek Elementary School serves 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Elmwood Primary Learning Center serves 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 78%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
PK-2
Total Students
355 students
421 students
This chart displays total students of Pipe Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Elmwood Primary Learning Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
This chart displays gender of Pipe Creek Elementary School
This chart displays gender of Elmwood Primary Learning Center
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
29 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Pipe Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Elmwood Primary Learning Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pipe Creek Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Elmwood Primary Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

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80-84%
(11-12 School Year Data)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elmwood Primary Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
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85-89%
(11-12 School Year Data)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elmwood Primary Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Pipe Creek Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Elmwood Primary Learning Center by grade.
Pre-K Students
83
2
Kindergarten Students
122
157
Grade 1 Students
150
132
Grade 2 Students
-
130

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pipe Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Elmwood Primary Learning Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pipe Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Elmwood Primary Learning Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pipe Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Elmwood Primary Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
79%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pipe Creek Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Elmwood Primary Learning Center and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pipe Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Elmwood Primary Learning Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.36
0.29
This chart displays the diversity score of Pipe Creek Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Elmwood Primary Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pipe Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Elmwood Primary Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pipe Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elmwood Primary Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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