University Elementary School vs. Binford Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
University Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Binford 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 532 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, University Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Binford Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
532 students
491 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#44 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#166 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
30
17
Kindergarten Students
61
-
Grade 1 Students
65
-
Grade 2 Students
62
-
Grade 3 Students
64
101
Grade 4 Students
70
132
Grade 5 Students
88
124
Grade 6 Students
92
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
12%


% Hispanic
7%
5%


% Black
11%
2%


% White
58%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

