East Side Elementary School vs. Forest Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Side Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Forest Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 207 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East Side Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 250 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Park 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
207 students
250 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#533 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1133 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Forest Park Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Forest Park Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/27000/27414/forest-park-elementary-school-chart-bbL6EmS.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
21-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
30
37
Kindergarten Students
34
48
Grade 1 Students
29
34
Grade 2 Students
35
40
Grade 3 Students
23
29
Grade 4 Students
30
36
Grade 5 Students
26
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
1%
3%
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% Black
n/a
n/a
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% White
95%
92%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.10
0.15
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
72%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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