Northwood Elementary School vs. Irvington Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Irvington Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Northwood 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 39% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 978 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Irvington Community 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 21% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-12
Total Students
464 students
978 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1000 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1188 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
42%
Graduation Rate
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65-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
16
Kindergarten Students
65
67
Grade 1 Students
57
62
Grade 2 Students
60
59
Grade 3 Students
50
69
Grade 4 Students
58
61
Grade 5 Students
94
73
Grade 6 Students
80
67
Grade 7 Students
-
82
Grade 8 Students
-
79
Grade 9 Students
-
91
Grade 10 Students
-
91
Grade 11 Students
-
87
Grade 12 Students
-
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
13%
% Black
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16%
% White
93%
63%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%