Prairie Crossing Elementary School vs. Otterbein Elementary School
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School Overview
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Otterbein Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 561 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Prairie Crossing 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 35% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 258 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Otterbein 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
561 students
258 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
60% | 40%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1224 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#798 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
12
-
Kindergarten Students
89
37
Grade 1 Students
90
34
Grade 2 Students
67
36
Grade 3 Students
79
31
Grade 4 Students
66
34
Grade 5 Students
75
44
Grade 6 Students
83
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
14%
6%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
82%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.31
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

