Marrs Elementary School
Marrs Elementary School serves 298 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Marrs Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Marrs Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Marrs Elementary School's student population of 298 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 298 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
Marrs Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Marrs Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #87 out of 1762 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 54% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 95% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | M S D Mount Vernon School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Marrs Elementary School is Mount Vernon High School (7.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Perry Heights Middle School (6.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is West Terrace Elementary School (5.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Evansville West Terrace Elementary School Math: 78% | Reading: 76%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 695 students10
5.0 miles
8000 W Terrace Dr
Evansville, IN 47712
(812) 435-8733 5 K-5 695 - Evansville Perry Heights Middle School Math: 60% | Reading: 72%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 496 students10
6.4 miles
5800 Hogue Rd
Evansville, IN 47712
(812) 435-8326 6.4 6-8 496 - Evansville Daniel Wertz Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 331 students10
6.9 miles
1702 S Red Bank Rd
Evansville, IN 47712
(812) 435-8312 6.9 PK-5 331 - Mount Vernon Mount Vernon Junior High School Math: 62% | Reading: 68%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 495 students10
7.1 miles
701 Tile Factory Rd
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
(812) 833-2077 7.1 6-8 495 - Mount Vernon Mount Vernon High School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 637 students10
7.4 miles
700 Harriett St
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
(812) 838-4356 7.4 9-12 637
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