Serving 269 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Woodlan Primary 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 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥95% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 90-94% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 80%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
269 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≥95%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)90-94%
80%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
14%
Black
n/a
13%
White
93%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% IN state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% IN state average).
How many students attend Woodlan Primary School?
269 students attend Woodlan Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Woodlan Primary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodlan Primary School?
Woodlan Primary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Woodlan Primary School offer ?
Woodlan Primary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Woodlan Primary School part of?
Woodlan Primary School is part of East Allen County Schools School District.
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