Ernie Pyle Elementary School vs. Van Duyn Elementary School
Should I attend Ernie Pyle Elementary School or Van Duyn Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ernie Pyle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Van Duyn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 213 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ernie Pyle Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 239 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Van Duyn 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
213 students
239 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#539 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1071 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
2
Kindergarten Students
36
41
Grade 1 Students
26
37
Grade 2 Students
38
40
Grade 3 Students
39
47
Grade 4 Students
35
36
Grade 5 Students
30
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
1%
n/a
n/a
% White
97%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
