William Mckinley School 39 vs. George Washington Carver School 87
Should I attend William Mckinley School 39 or George Washington Carver School 87? 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
William Mckinley School 39 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
George Washington Carver School 87 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, William Mckinley School 39 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 23% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than 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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, George Washington Carver School 87 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 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 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
368 students
403 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1471 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1059 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
39
Kindergarten Students
50
59
Grade 1 Students
54
56
Grade 2 Students
45
51
Grade 3 Students
46
42
Grade 4 Students
52
35
Grade 5 Students
51
38
Grade 6 Students
33
31
Grade 7 Students
-
31
Grade 8 Students
-
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
31%
32%
% Black
20%
35%
% White
42%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
