Meridian Street Elementary School vs. East Side Elementary School
Should I attend Meridian Street Elementary School or East Side 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
Meridian Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
East Side Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meridian Street Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 203 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East Side 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
278 students
203 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#646 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#603 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
24
Kindergarten Students
45
24
Grade 1 Students
50
37
Grade 2 Students
38
36
Grade 3 Students
38
28
Grade 4 Students
45
24
Grade 5 Students
33
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
92%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%