Throop Elementary School vs. Shawswick Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Throop Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 712 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Throop Elementary School ranks in the top 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 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 480 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Shawswick Elementary School ranks in the top 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 44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
712 students
480 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#767 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#681 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
64
-
Kindergarten Students
99
81
Grade 1 Students
101
67
Grade 2 Students
110
68
Grade 3 Students
77
67
Grade 4 Students
92
71
Grade 5 Students
78
58
Grade 6 Students
91
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
94%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%