Gosport Elementary School
Tel:
(812)879-4694
- Gosport Elementary School serves 179 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55-59% (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 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 31%.
School Overview
- Gosport Elementary School's student population of 179 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 179 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Gosport Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has increased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Gosport Elementary School is 0.10, 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 | #760 out of 1,767 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 54% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 17:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 12% |
| White | 95% | 69% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Spencer-Owen Community s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Gosport Elementary School is Owen Valley Community High School (7.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Owen Valley Middle School (7.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Stinesville Elementary School (3.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stinesville Stinesville Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 149 students
3.7 miles
7973 W Main St
Stinesville, IN 47464
(812)876-2474 3.7 K-5 149 - Spencer Mccormick's Creek Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 354 students
6.2 miles
1601 Flatwoods Rd
Spencer, IN 47460
(812)828-6000 6.2 K-6 354 - Paragon Paragon Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 248 students
6.4 miles
520 Old Sr 67
Paragon, IN 46166
(765)537-2276 6.4 PK-5 248 - Spencer Spencer Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 685 students
6.6 miles
151 Hillside Ave
Spencer, IN 47460
(812)829-2253 6.6 PK-6 685 - Spencer Owen Valley Community High School Grades: 9-12 | 813 students
7.0 miles
622 W Sr 46
Spencer, IN 47460
(812)829-2266 7.0 9-12 813
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