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Wallace Elementary School vs. Western Primary School

Should you attend Wallace Elementary School or Western Primary 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
Wallace Elementary School
2326 W Jefferson St
Kokomo, IN 46901
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9/
10
Top 20%
Western Primary School
2600 S 600 W
Russiaville, IN 46979
Top Rankings

Wallace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 398 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wallace 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Western Primary School serves 576 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-2
Total Students
398 students
576 students
This chart displays total students of Wallace Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Western Primary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
39 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Western Primary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Wallace Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Western Primary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#285 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Wallace Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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55-59%
(Top 20% in IN)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wallace Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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50-54%
(Top 30% in IN)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wallace Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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20-29%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wallace Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Wallace Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Western Primary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
9
Kindergarten Students
65
163
Grade 1 Students
60
221
Grade 2 Students
71
183
Grade 3 Students
73
-
Grade 4 Students
66
-
Grade 5 Students
63
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Wallace Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Western Primary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wallace Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Western Primary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wallace Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Western Primary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
61%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wallace Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Western Primary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
20%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Wallace Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Western Primary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.58
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Wallace Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Western Primary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wallace Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Western Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wallace Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Western Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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