South Knox Elementary School vs. Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 656 students in grades Kindergarten-6, South Knox Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (which is higher 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 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 500 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
656 students
500 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#503 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#231 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
97
96
Grade 1 Students
94
62
Grade 2 Students
105
86
Grade 3 Students
88
81
Grade 4 Students
83
88
Grade 5 Students
100
87
Grade 6 Students
89
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
96%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%