Serving 638 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Cedar Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 638 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Cedar Elementary School serves the southern part of Avon, IN, covering an attendance area of approximately 6.2 square miles. Families typically live within a 5-10 minute drive, with most homes averaging about 3 miles from the school, and the furthest edge of the zone being 4.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cedar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Cedar Elementary School's student population of 638 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
638 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar
School Motto
Together, We Cause Learning
School Rankings
Cedar Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cedar Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#295 out of 1743 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
5%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
12%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
36%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
41%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.2%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cedar Elementary School's ranking?
Cedar Elementary School is ranked #295 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Cedar Elementary School often compared to?
Cedar Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hickory Elementary School, Maple Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Cedar Elementary School?
638 students attend Cedar Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Cedar Elementary School students are White, 36% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cedar Elementary School?
Cedar Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Cedar Elementary School offer ?
Cedar Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cedar Elementary School part of?
Cedar Elementary School is part of Avon Community School Corp School District.
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