Chrisney Elementary School
Tel:
(812)362-8200
- Chrisney Elementary School serves 221 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85-89% (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 75-79% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 31%.
Top Placements
Chrisney Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Chrisney Elementary School's student population of 221 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2011) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 221 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Chrisney Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Chrisney Elementary School is 0.12, which is less 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 | #64 out of 1,767 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 54% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 12% |
| White | 94% | 69% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Spencer County Sch Corp School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Chrisney Elementary School is Heritage Hills High School (7.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Heritage Hills Middle School (7.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Tennyson Elementary School (6.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tennyson Tennyson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 73 students
6.5 miles
323 N Main St
Tennyson, IN 47637
(812)567-4715 6.5 K-5 73 - Lincoln City Heritage Hills High School Grades: 9-12 | 619 students
7.5 miles
3644 E Cr 1600 N
Lincoln City, IN 47552
(812)842-2797 7.5 9-12 619 - Lincoln City Heritage Hills Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 289 students
7.5 miles
3646 E Cr 1600 N
Lincoln City, IN 47552
(812)937-4472 7.5 7-8 289 - Lamar Lincoln Trail Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 353 students
7.5 miles
13726 N Sr 245
Lamar, IN 47550
(812)544-2929 7.5 PK-6 353 - Rockport South Spencer Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 299 students
8.6 miles
1298 N Orchard Rd
Rockport, IN 47635
(812)649-2203 8.6 6-8 299
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