South Central Elementary School vs. Wanatah School
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School Overview
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Wanatah School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Overview
Serving 472 students in grades Kindergarten-6, South Central Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 48% (which is higher 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 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 221 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Wanatah 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 20-24% (which is lower 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 11:1 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
K-6
PK-8
Total Students
472 students
221 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#641 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1241 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
27
Kindergarten Students
74
16
Grade 1 Students
74
30
Grade 2 Students
59
23
Grade 3 Students
68
25
Grade 4 Students
55
13
Grade 5 Students
76
19
Grade 6 Students
66
21
Grade 7 Students
-
22
Grade 8 Students
-
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
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1%
% White
90%
94%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%