W E Wilson Elementary School vs. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend W E Wilson 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
W E Wilson 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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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, W E Wilson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is higher 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 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
489 students
335 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1041 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#974 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
40
Kindergarten Students
93
51
Grade 1 Students
94
57
Grade 2 Students
81
48
Grade 3 Students
70
41
Grade 4 Students
74
50
Grade 5 Students
58
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
12%
8%


% Black
28%
10%


% White
39%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
21%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%

