Chrisney Elementary School
Tel:
(812) 362-8200
- Chrisney Elementary School serves 230 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 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Chrisney Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Chrisney Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Chrisney Elementary School's student population of 230 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2011) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 230 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Chrisney Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Chrisney Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #60 out of 1762 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 12% |
| White | 94% | 69% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Spencer County School Corp School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 | 84 students
6.5 miles
323 N Main St
Tennyson, IN 47637
(812) 567-4715 6.5 K-5 84 - Lincoln City Heritage Hills High School Grades: 9-12 | 620 students
7.5 miles
3644 E Cr 1600 N
Lincoln City, IN 47552
(812) 842-2797 7.5 9-12 620 - Lincoln City Heritage Hills Middle School Grades: 6-9 | 283 students
7.5 miles
3646 E Cr 1600 N
Lincoln City, IN 47552
(812) 937-4472 7.5 6-9 283 - Lamar Lincoln Trail Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 354 students
7.5 miles
13726 N Sr 245
Lamar, IN 47550
(812) 544-2929 7.5 PK-6 354 - Rockport South Spencer Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 284 students
8.6 miles
1298 N Orchard Rd
Rockport, IN 47635
(812) 649-2203 8.6 6-8 284
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