Imagine Indiana Life Science Aca-east Elementary School (Closed 2014)

Serving 639 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Imagine Indiana Life Science Aca-east Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 54% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 78%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
639 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IN)
(12-13)
54%
81%
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(12-13)
55%
78%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Imagine Indiana Life Science Aca-east Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
19%
14%
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Black
74%
13%
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White
3%
65%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.42
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Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Imagine Indiana Life Science Aca-east Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Imagine Life Sciences Acad - East School District
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) 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?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% IN state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% IN state average).
How many students attend Imagine Indiana Life Science Aca-east Elementary School?
639 students attend Imagine Indiana Life Science Aca-east Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Imagine Indiana Life Science Aca-east Elementary School students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Imagine Indiana Life Science Aca-east Elementary School?
Imagine Indiana Life Science Aca-east Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Imagine Indiana Life Science Aca-east Elementary School offer ?
Imagine Indiana Life Science Aca-east Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Imagine Indiana Life Science Aca-east Elementary School part of?
Imagine Indiana Life Science Aca-east Elementary School is part of Imagine Life Sciences Acad - East School District.

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