Jonas E Salk Elementary School vs. Homer Iddings Elementary School
Should you attend Jonas E Salk Elementary School or Homer Iddings Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Jonas E Salk 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 48% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 535 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Homer Iddings Elementary School 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
565 students
535 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#781 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1258 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
73
Kindergarten Students
88
82
Grade 1 Students
103
88
Grade 2 Students
107
96
Grade 3 Students
129
88
Grade 4 Students
138
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
18%
% Black
58%
64%
% White
12%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%