John W Kendall Elementary School vs. Sweetser Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John W Kendall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sweetser Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, John W Kendall Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 236 students in grades 3-4, Sweetser 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 52% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
3-4
Total Students
365 students
236 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1071 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#657 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
64
-
Kindergarten Students
58
-
Grade 1 Students
65
-
Grade 2 Students
56
-
Grade 3 Students
67
108
Grade 4 Students
55
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
6%
% Black
15%
n/a
% White
56%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%