Paramount Brookside vs. Paramount Cottage Home
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Paramount Brookside ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Paramount Cottage Home ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 843 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Paramount Brookside ranks in the top 20% 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 57% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 381 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Paramount Cottage Home ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
843 students
381 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#272 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#19 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
90
61
Grade 1 Students
98
48
Grade 2 Students
97
78
Grade 3 Students
94
72
Grade 4 Students
96
81
Grade 5 Students
92
41
Grade 6 Students
95
-
Grade 7 Students
93
-
Grade 8 Students
88
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
23%
13%
% Black
53%
64%
% White
14%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%