Yankeetown Elementary School vs. Sharon Elementary School
Should you attend Yankeetown Elementary School or Sharon 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
Yankeetown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Sharon 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 300 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Yankeetown 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 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 726 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sharon 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 74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 22% 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-5
Total Students
300 students
726 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#285 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#55 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
67%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
49
132
Grade 1 Students
50
114
Grade 2 Students
46
144
Grade 3 Students
44
106
Grade 4 Students
57
112
Grade 5 Students
54
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
4%
5%


% Black
1%
6%


% White
92%
78%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
9%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
2%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

