Farrington Grove Elementary School
Farrington Grove Elementary School serves 386 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Farrington Grove Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Farrington Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Farrington Grove Elementary School's student population of 386 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
386 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Farrington Grove Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,757 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Farrington Grove Elementary School is 0.51, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1093 out of 1757 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
4%
12%

Black
13%
13%

White
68%
68%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
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