South Elementary School Of Communications vs. Poston Road Elementary School
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School Overview
School
South Elementary School Of Communications
500 Artesian Ave
Martinsville, IN 46151
Martinsville, IN 46151
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
South Elementary School Of Communications ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Poston Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, South Elementary School Of Communications ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Poston Road Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-4
Total Students
281 students
246 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1130 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#563 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
11
Kindergarten Students
54
48
Grade 1 Students
60
40
Grade 2 Students
44
54
Grade 3 Students
60
49
Grade 4 Students
50
44
Grade 5 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
93%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%
