Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Slate Run Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than 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 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 405 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Slate Run Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in New Albany, IN, covering approximately 149 square miles. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is 7.4 miles, with a typical drive time to the school ranging from 10 to 15 minutes.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Slate Run Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Slate Run Elementary School's student population of 405 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
405 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Slate Run Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Slate Run Elementary School is 0.55, 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
#401 out of 1743 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2010–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Hispanic
7%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Black
12%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
64%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
16%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.2%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Slate Run Elementary School's ranking?
Slate Run Elementary School is ranked #401 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Slate Run Elementary School often compared to?
Slate Run Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mount Tabor Elementary School, Grant Line Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Slate Run Elementary School?
405 students attend Slate Run Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Slate Run Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Slate Run Elementary School?
Slate Run Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Slate Run Elementary School offer ?
Slate Run Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Slate Run Elementary School part of?
Slate Run Elementary School is part of New Albany-Floyd Co Con School District.
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