Brummitt Elementary School
Tel:
(219)983-3660
- Brummitt Elementary School serves 333 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 31%.
School Overview
- Brummitt Elementary School's student population of 333 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 333 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Brummitt Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Brummitt Elementary School is 0.33, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall School Rank | #90 out of 1,767 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 54% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 12% |
| Black | 2% | 12% |
| White | 81% | 69% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Duneland Corporation School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Brummitt Elementary School is Chesterton Senior High School (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Chesterton Middle School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bailly Elementary School (2.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chesterton Bailly Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 419 students
2.2 miles
800 S 5th St
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219)983-3670 2.2 K-4 419 - Chesterton Chesterton Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 984 students
2.2 miles
651 W Morgan Ave
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219)983-3776 2.2 7-8 984 - Chesterton Discovery Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 518 students
2.3 miles
800 Canonie Dr
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219)983-9800 2.3 K-8 518 - Chesterton Westchester Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 538 students
2.3 miles
1050 S 5th St
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219)983-3710 2.3 5-6 538 - Chesterton Chesterton Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 2077 students
2.9 miles
2125 S 11th St
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219)983-3730 2.9 9-12 2077
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