North Knox Primary School
Tel:
(812) 735-2547
North Knox Primary School serves 317 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 79%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 77%) for the 2010-11 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black).
Top Placements
North Knox Primary 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
North Knox Primary School's student population of 317 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 317 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of North Knox Primary School is 0.11, 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) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 85-89% | 79% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 75-79% | 77% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 94% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Knox School Corp School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to North Knox Primary School is North Knox Junior Senior High School (4.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is North Knox Intermediate (7.3 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Bicknell North Knox Junior Senior High School Math: 33% | Reading: 55%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 609 students10
4.9 miles
10890 N Sr 159
Bicknell, IN 47512
(812) 735-2990 4.9 7-12 609 - Bruceville North Knox Intermediate Math: 58% | Reading: 65%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 3-6 | 408 students10
7.3 miles
7820 N Camp Arthur Rd
Bruceville, IN 47516
(812) 324-2291 7.3 3-6 408 - Washington Lena Dunn Elementary School Math: 33% | Reading: 38%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 447 students10
10.0 miles
801 Nw 11th St
Washington, IN 47501
(812) 254-8366 10 K-6 447 - Washington Washington Junior High School Math: 49% | Reading: 51%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 384 students10
10.5 miles
210 Ne 6th St
Washington, IN 47501
(812) 254-2682 10.5 7-8 384 - Washington North Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 64%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 416 students10
10.9 miles
600 Ne 6th St
Washington, IN 47501
(812) 254-8363 10.9 K-6 416
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