Serving 218 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Chandler Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 218 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chandler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Chandler Elementary School's student population of 218 students has declined by 48% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
218 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Chandler Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chandler Elementary School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#837 out of 1755 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
52%
14%
Black
4%
13%
White
41%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chandler Elementary School's ranking?
Chandler Elementary School is ranked #837 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Chandler Elementary School often compared to?
Chandler Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Goshen Elementary School, Prairie View Elementary School, Model Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Chandler Elementary School?
218 students attend Chandler Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Chandler Elementary School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chandler Elementary School?
Chandler Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Chandler Elementary School offer ?
Chandler Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Chandler Elementary School part of?
Chandler Elementary School is part of Goshen Community Schools School District.
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