English School (Closed 2023)

608 E 5th St
English, IN 47118
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 134 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, English School ranks in the top 10% 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 was 75-79% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 64%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
134 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
(15-16)
75-79%
55%
(15-16)
80-84%
64%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)
n/a
11%
Black
(15-16)
n/a
12%
White
(15-16)
98%
69%
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
2%
5%
100%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% IN state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% IN state average).
How many students attend English School?
134 students attend English School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of English School students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of English School?
English School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does English School offer ?
English School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is English School part of?

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