Monroe Central Elementary School vs. Grissom Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Monroe Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Grissom Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Monroe Central Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 58% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher 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 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grissom 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than 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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
615 students
503 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#458 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1688 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
34
Kindergarten Students
82
104
Grade 1 Students
89
69
Grade 2 Students
70
76
Grade 3 Students
81
82
Grade 4 Students
84
53
Grade 5 Students
76
85
Grade 6 Students
80
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
93%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
16%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%