Hershey Elementary School vs. Battle Ground Elementary School
Should I attend Hershey Elementary School or Battle Ground 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
Hershey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Battle Ground Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 568 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hershey Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 639 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Battle Ground Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 57% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
568 students
639 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#68 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#195 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
115
112
Grade 1 Students
87
116
Grade 2 Students
83
114
Grade 3 Students
82
99
Grade 4 Students
109
102
Grade 5 Students
92
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
87%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%