Homer Iddings Elementary School vs. Jonas E Salk Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Jonas E Salk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Homer Iddings 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 550 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Jonas E Salk 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 33% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
518 students
550 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1423 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1160 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
70
115
Grade 1 Students
116
102
Grade 2 Students
102
111
Grade 3 Students
98
107
Grade 4 Students
110
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
22%
22%
% Black
60%
55%
% White
11%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%