Taylor Elementary School vs. Northwestern Elementary School
Should you attend Taylor Elementary School or Northwestern 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
Taylor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Northwestern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Taylor 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 26% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower 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 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 677 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Northwestern Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 58% (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 18:1 is higher 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 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-6
Total Students
513 students
677 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1450 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#241 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
1
Kindergarten Students
99
87
Grade 1 Students
95
91
Grade 2 Students
81
82
Grade 3 Students
88
93
Grade 4 Students
105
88
Grade 5 Students
-
113
Grade 6 Students
-
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
3%
% Black
15%
1%
% White
63%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
