Jonas E Salk Elementary School vs. Homer Iddings Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jonas E Salk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
550 students
518 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1160 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1423 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
22
Kindergarten Students
115
70
Grade 1 Students
102
116
Grade 2 Students
111
102
Grade 3 Students
107
98
Grade 4 Students
115
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
22%
22%
% Black
55%
60%
% White
17%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%