Thomas A Edison Elementary School vs. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend Thomas A Edison Elementary School or Thomas Jefferson 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
Thomas A Edison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Diversity
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 634 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Thomas A Edison 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 17% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Thomas Jefferson 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 22% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
634 students
415 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1562 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1431 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
40
Kindergarten Students
88
50
Grade 1 Students
80
47
Grade 2 Students
85
52
Grade 3 Students
93
66
Grade 4 Students
95
65
Grade 5 Students
80
52
Grade 6 Students
73
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
50%
45%
% Black
35%
35%
% White
9%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
