Serving 704 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lapel Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 704 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lapel Elementary School's student population of 704 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
704 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lapel Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lapel Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#867 out of 1755 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
14%
Black
n/a
13%
White
96%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lapel Elementary School's ranking?
Lapel Elementary School is ranked #867 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Lapel Elementary School often compared to?
Lapel Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Frankton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Lapel Elementary School?
704 students attend Lapel Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Lapel Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lapel Elementary School?
Lapel Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lapel Elementary School offer ?
Lapel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Lapel Elementary School part of?
Lapel Elementary School is part of Frankton-Lapel Community Schools School District.
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