Kenneth A Christmon Stemm Academy (Closed 2014)

Serving 203 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Kenneth A Christmon Stemm Academy 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 60-64% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was lower than 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
203 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
(12-13)
60-64%
81%
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(12-13)
70-74%
78%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kenneth A Christmon Stemm Academy 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 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
34%
14%
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Black
12%
13%
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White
39%
65%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.70
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Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
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School District Name
Kenneth A Christmon Stemm Academy 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?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% IN state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% IN state average).
How many students attend Kenneth A Christmon Stemm Academy?
203 students attend Kenneth A Christmon Stemm Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Kenneth A Christmon Stemm Academy students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 12% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kenneth A Christmon Stemm Academy?
Kenneth A Christmon Stemm Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Kenneth A Christmon Stemm Academy offer ?
Kenneth A Christmon Stemm Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Kenneth A Christmon Stemm Academy part of?
Kenneth A Christmon Stemm Academy is part of Kenneth A Christmon Stemm Academy School District.

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