Benjamin Franklin Elementary School vs. Francis Vigo Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 485 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Francis Vigo Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 38%). 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 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
485 students
347 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#387 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#974 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
40-44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
30-34%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
2
17
Kindergarten Students
77
63
Grade 1 Students
89
52
Grade 2 Students
65
51
Grade 3 Students
75
61
Grade 4 Students
84
49
Grade 5 Students
93
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
4%
4%
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% Black
1%
5%
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% White
89%
86%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.20
0.26
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
56%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
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