Serving 383 students in grades Kindergarten-5, V O Isom Central 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 40-44% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 383 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
V O Isom Central Elementary School's student population of 383 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
383 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
V O Isom Central Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of V O Isom Central Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#872 out of 1755 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
8%
14%
Black
5%
13%
White
71%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is V O Isom Central Elementary School's ranking?
V O Isom Central Elementary School is ranked #872 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are V O Isom Central Elementary School often compared to?
V O Isom Central Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Greenwood Northeast Elementary School, Westwood Elementary School, Center Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend V O Isom Central Elementary School?
383 students attend V O Isom Central Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of V O Isom Central Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of V O Isom Central Elementary School?
V O Isom Central Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does V O Isom Central Elementary School offer ?
V O Isom Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is V O Isom Central Elementary School part of?
V O Isom Central Elementary School is part of Greenwood Community Sch Corp School District.
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