Joan Martin Elementary School vs. John I Meister Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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John I Meister Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Joan Martin Elementary School ranks in the top 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 43% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 346 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John I Meister 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 15-19% (which is lower than 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 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
511 students
346 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#717 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1368 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
1
64
Grade 1 Students
101
73
Grade 2 Students
103
58
Grade 3 Students
101
48
Grade 4 Students
116
57
Grade 5 Students
88
46
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
51%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
67%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
9%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%