Southwestern Elementary School vs. Lydia Middleton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Lydia Middleton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 633 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwestern 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% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 333 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Lydia Middleton 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 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
633 students
333 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#566 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#253 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
78
54
Kindergarten Students
88
49
Grade 1 Students
80
53
Grade 2 Students
124
57
Grade 3 Students
92
62
Grade 4 Students
92
58
Grade 5 Students
79
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
10%
5%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
85%
88%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%