New Paris Elementary School vs. Benton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Paris Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, New Paris 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 53% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Benton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
452 students
458 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#419 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#507 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
70
67
Grade 1 Students
71
58
Grade 2 Students
60
71
Grade 3 Students
70
54
Grade 4 Students
57
64
Grade 5 Students
60
66
Grade 6 Students
63
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
6%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
86%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%