Tri-township Elementary School vs. South Central Elementary School
Should you attend Tri-township Elementary School or South Central 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
Tri-township Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
South Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 134 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Tri-township 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, South Central 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 61% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
134 students
507 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1156 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#327 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
61%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
17
30
Kindergarten Students
11
53
Grade 1 Students
23
68
Grade 2 Students
16
68
Grade 3 Students
25
81
Grade 4 Students
21
61
Grade 5 Students
21
80
Grade 6 Students
-
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
1%
4%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
98%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.04
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

