Thomas A Edison Elementary School vs. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas A Edison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 657 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 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 469 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 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
657 students
469 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
34 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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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%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/28000/27975/thomas-jefferson-elementary-school-chart-OD9eza.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
22%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
22%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
74
48
Kindergarten Students
80
50
Grade 1 Students
73
62
Grade 2 Students
100
70
Grade 3 Students
84
59
Grade 4 Students
87
65
Grade 5 Students
90
52
Grade 6 Students
69
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
52%
41%
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% Black
29%
38%
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% White
13%
17%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.63
0.66
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Thomas Jefferson Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Thomas Jefferson Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/28000/27975/thomas-jefferson-elementary-school-chart-zTU9JY.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
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