Douglas Macarthur Elementary School vs. Jane Ball Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Douglas Macarthur Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Douglas Macarthur Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Jane Ball 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 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). 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 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
466 students
356 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#159 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
53
Kindergarten Students
65
86
Grade 1 Students
76
102
Grade 2 Students
69
115
Grade 3 Students
78
-
Grade 4 Students
79
-
Grade 5 Students
80
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
14%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
84%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%