Hickory Elementary School vs. Pine Tree Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hickory Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Pine Tree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 566 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hickory Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Pine Tree Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
566 students
428 students
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![This chart displays total students of Pine Tree Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Pine Tree Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/27000/27333/pine-tree-elementary-school-chart-h7Ltvy.png)
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
29 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Pine Tree Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Pine Tree Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/27000/27333/pine-tree-elementary-school-chart-buZHSDB.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pine Tree Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pine Tree Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/27000/27333/pine-tree-elementary-school-chart-pfS5j9.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#372 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#199 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Pine Tree Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Pine Tree Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/27000/27333/pine-tree-elementary-school-chart-2im9Og.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
66%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
55%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/27000/27333/pine-tree-elementary-school-chart-b2bTia6.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/27000/27333/pine-tree-elementary-school-chart-sLqCjT.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Pine Tree Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Pine Tree Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/27000/27333/pine-tree-elementary-school-chart-b0IoLYl.png)
Kindergarten Students
116
83
Grade 1 Students
109
89
Grade 2 Students
117
80
Grade 3 Students
116
85
Grade 4 Students
108
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/27000/27333/pine-tree-elementary-school-chart-6eqeMF.png)
% Hispanic
11%
14%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/27000/27333/pine-tree-elementary-school-chart-y65oWE.png)
% Black
24%
23%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/27000/27333/pine-tree-elementary-school-chart-YwYnKl.png)
% White
47%
52%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/27000/27333/pine-tree-elementary-school-chart-F5zOwY.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/27000/27333/pine-tree-elementary-school-chart-brphGno.png)
Diversity Score
0.70
0.66
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Pine Tree Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Pine Tree Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/27000/27333/pine-tree-elementary-school-chart-b6v7qOS.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
47%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/27000/27333/pine-tree-elementary-school-chart-bcjV5L2.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pine Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/27000/27333/pine-tree-elementary-school-chart-b2AkSqy.png)