Wanatah School vs. South Central Elementary School
Should I attend Wanatah School or South Central Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wanatah School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
South Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
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 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
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).
Serving 472 students in grades Kindergarten-6, South Central Elementary School 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 61% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-6
Total Students
221 students
472 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1156 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#327 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
-
Kindergarten Students
16
74
Grade 1 Students
30
74
Grade 2 Students
23
59
Grade 3 Students
25
68
Grade 4 Students
13
55
Grade 5 Students
19
76
Grade 6 Students
21
66
Grade 7 Students
22
-
Grade 8 Students
25
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
94%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%