Wes-del Elementary School vs. Burris Laboratory School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Burris Laboratory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wes-del 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 668 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Burris Laboratory School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (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 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-12
Total Students
411 students
668 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%


Graduation Rate
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≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
65
37
Grade 1 Students
69
44
Grade 2 Students
72
44
Grade 3 Students
67
43
Grade 4 Students
51
45
Grade 5 Students
66
48
Grade 6 Students
-
58
Grade 7 Students
-
58
Grade 8 Students
-
63
Grade 9 Students
-
64
Grade 10 Students
-
57
Grade 11 Students
-
51
Grade 12 Students
-
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
n/a
3%


% Hispanic
4%
5%


% Black
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8%


% White
94%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
8%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

