Caston Elementary School vs. Akron Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Caston Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 394 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Akron 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
329 students
394 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1170 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#960 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
7
-
Kindergarten Students
61
70
Grade 1 Students
47
61
Grade 2 Students
55
57
Grade 3 Students
59
72
Grade 4 Students
48
67
Grade 5 Students
52
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
20%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
93%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%