Xavier School Of Excellence (Closed 2023)

Serving 192 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Xavier School Of Excellence ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 6-9% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 91% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
192 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
(17-18)
6-9%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Xavier School Of Excellence 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 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
25-29%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Xavier School Of Excellence 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 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Xavier School Of Excellence and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Xavier School Of Excellence and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
16%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Xavier School Of Excellence and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
63%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Xavier School Of Excellence and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
9%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Xavier School Of Excellence and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Xavier School Of Excellence and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Xavier School Of Excellence.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Xavier School Of Excellence and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Xavier School Of Excellence 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 (17-18)
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Xavier School Of Excellence and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School District Name
Xavier School Of Excellence School District
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?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% IN state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% IN state average).
How many students attend Xavier School Of Excellence?
192 students attend Xavier School Of Excellence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Xavier School Of Excellence students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 9% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Xavier School Of Excellence?
Xavier School Of Excellence has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Xavier School Of Excellence offer ?
Xavier School Of Excellence offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Xavier School Of Excellence part of?
Xavier School Of Excellence is part of Xavier School Of Excellence School District.

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