Rykers' Ridge Elementary School vs. Canaan Community Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rykers' Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Canaan Community Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Rykers' Ridge 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 35-39% (which is lower 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 American Indian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 126 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Canaan Community Academy 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-7
Total Students
229 students
126 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#683 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1472 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
-
Kindergarten Students
51
26
Grade 1 Students
43
21
Grade 2 Students
42
14
Grade 3 Students
29
18
Grade 4 Students
38
12
Grade 5 Students
-
14
Grade 6 Students
-
14
Grade 7 Students
-
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
93%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.14
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%