Parkside Elementary School (Closed 2020)

1 Lemaster Cir
Lagrange, IN 46761
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 437 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Parkside Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
437 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
(18-19)
50%
45%
(18-19)
45%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
21%
15%
Black
n/a
13%
White
74%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.41
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
Source: 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?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% IN state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% IN state average).
How many students attend Parkside Elementary School?
437 students attend Parkside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Parkside Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Parkside Elementary School?
Parkside Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Parkside Elementary School offer ?
Parkside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Parkside Elementary School part of?
Parkside Elementary School is part of Lakeland School Corporation School District.

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