Fred J Hums Elementary School vs. Battell Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Fred J Hums Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Battell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 336 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fred J Hums 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 277 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Battell 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
336 students
277 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#646 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1356 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
36
Grade 1 Students
42
35
Grade 2 Students
41
36
Grade 3 Students
48
43
Grade 4 Students
44
38
Grade 5 Students
52
42
Grade 6 Students
51
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
3%
14%
% White
81%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%