South Knox Elementary School vs. Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Should you attend South Knox Elementary School or Benjamin Franklin Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 662 students in grades Kindergarten-6, South Knox Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 51% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 485 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
662 students
485 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#597 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#387 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
2
Kindergarten Students
102
77
Grade 1 Students
92
89
Grade 2 Students
92
65
Grade 3 Students
106
75
Grade 4 Students
85
84
Grade 5 Students
87
93
Grade 6 Students
98
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
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1%
% White
96%
89%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
