Shakamak Junior-Senior High School is a middle school and high school located in Jasonville, Indiana.
Serving 384 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Shakamak Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to 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 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 384 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Shakamak Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Jasonville, IN, encompassing approximately 80.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 10 to 15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 9.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Shakamak Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Shakamak Elementary School's student population of 384 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
384 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Once a Laker, always a Laker.
School Rankings
Shakamak Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shakamak Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#664 out of 1743 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Hispanic
4%
15%
White
94%
62%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.3%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy Blue and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shakamak Elementary School's ranking?
Shakamak Elementary School is ranked #664 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Shakamak Elementary School often compared to?
Shakamak Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Linton-stockton Elementary School, White River Valley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Shakamak Elementary School?
384 students attend Shakamak Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Shakamak Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Shakamak Elementary School?
Shakamak Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Shakamak Elementary School offer ?
Shakamak Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Shakamak Elementary School part of?
Shakamak Elementary School is part of MSD Shakamak Schools.
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