Taylor Elementary School vs. Northwestern Elementary School
Should you attend Taylor Elementary School or Northwestern 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
Top Rankings
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Northwestern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Taylor 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 17% (which is lower 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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 665 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Northwestern Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-6
Total Students
494 students
665 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1426 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#317 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
5
Kindergarten Students
101
84
Grade 1 Students
82
95
Grade 2 Students
97
101
Grade 3 Students
93
98
Grade 4 Students
74
90
Grade 5 Students
-
100
Grade 6 Students
-
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
16%
1%
% White
62%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%