Reelsville Elementary School (Closed 2013)

7840 South Cr 625 West
Reelsville, IN 46171
Reelsville Elementary School serves 187 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 78%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
187 students
This chart displays total students of Reelsville Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Reelsville Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Reelsville Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
(11-12)
80-84%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Reelsville 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 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
75-79%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Reelsville 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 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Reelsville Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Reelsville Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
n/a
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Reelsville Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
96%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Reelsville Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Reelsville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Reelsville Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Reelsville Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Reelsville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Reelsville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IN state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% IN state average).
How many students attend Reelsville Elementary School?
187 students attend Reelsville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Reelsville Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Reelsville Elementary School?
Reelsville Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Reelsville Elementary School offer ?
Reelsville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Reelsville Elementary School part of?
Reelsville Elementary School is part of South Putnam Community Schools School District.

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