Benjamin Franklin Elementary School vs. South Knox Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 500 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 656 students in grades Kindergarten-6, South Knox Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
500 students
656 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#231 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#503 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
96
97
Grade 1 Students
62
94
Grade 2 Students
86
105
Grade 3 Students
81
88
Grade 4 Students
88
83
Grade 5 Students
87
100
Grade 6 Students
-
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%