Lillian Schmitt Elementary School
Tel:
(812)376-4307
- Lillian Schmitt Elementary School serves 704 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 53% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 53% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 31%.
Top Placements
Lillian Schmitt Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lillian Schmitt Elementary School's student population of 704 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 704 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lillian Schmitt Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lillian Schmitt Elementary School is 0.42, which is more 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 | #865 out of 1,767 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 54% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 12% |
| Black | 3% | 12% |
| White | 75% | 69% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bartholomew Con Corp School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lillian Schmitt Elementary School is Columbus North High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Northside Middle School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Parkside Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Columbus Columbus Area Career Connection Vocational School
Grades: M
0.3 miles
1400 25th St
Columbus, IN 47201
(812)376-4240 0.3 M n/a - Columbus Columbus North High School Grades: 9-12 | 2017 students
0.3 miles
1400 25th St
Columbus, IN 47201
(812)376-4432 0.3 9-12 2017 - Columbus Northside Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 885 students
0.3 miles
1400 27th St
Columbus, IN 47201
(812)376-4405 0.3 7-8 885 - Columbus Richard L Johnson Early Education Center Grades: PK | 109 students
1.0 miles
1209 S Sycamore St
Columbus, IN 47201
(812)376-4569 1.0 PK 109 - Columbus Parkside Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 802 students
1.2 miles
1400 Parkside Dr
Columbus, IN 47201
(812)376-4314 1.2 PK-6 802
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