Bluffton-harrison Elementary School vs. Lancaster Central School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Lancaster Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 774 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Bluffton-harrison Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 563 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lancaster Central School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
774 students
563 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#763 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#430 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
81
37
Kindergarten Students
140
78
Grade 1 Students
143
97
Grade 2 Students
135
79
Grade 3 Students
120
93
Grade 4 Students
155
89
Grade 5 Students
-
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
86%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%