Prairie Heights Elementary School vs. Topeka Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Topeka Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Prairie Heights 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 282 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Topeka 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 50-54% (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 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
493 students
282 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1088 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#564 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
-
Kindergarten Students
111
75
Grade 1 Students
103
54
Grade 2 Students
92
53
Grade 3 Students
101
55
Grade 4 Students
72
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
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n/a
% White
95%
94%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
