Charles L Smith Fine Arts Academy vs. Centerton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Centerton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Charles L Smith Fine Arts Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (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 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 118 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Centerton 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 60-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
394 students
118 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
8 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#448 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#222 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-69%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-59%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
60
2
Kindergarten Students
71
23
Grade 1 Students
67
22
Grade 2 Students
74
23
Grade 3 Students
63
32
Grade 4 Students
59
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
6%
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% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
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% White
94%
90%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.12
0.19
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
28%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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