Forest Park Elementary School vs. East Side Elementary School
Should I attend Forest Park Elementary School or East Side 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
Forest Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
East Side Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Park 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 203 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East Side Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 55-59% (which is higher than 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 4% 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
229 students
203 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1448 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#603 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
24
Kindergarten Students
41
24
Grade 1 Students
39
37
Grade 2 Students
23
36
Grade 3 Students
37
28
Grade 4 Students
28
24
Grade 5 Students
37
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
90%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%