Homan Elementary School vs. Peifer Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Homan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Peifer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Homan 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 65% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Peifer 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 60-64% (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 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
475 students
471 students
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![This chart displays total students of Peifer Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Peifer Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/28000/28173/peifer-elementary-school-chart-b27jREC.png)
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
30 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Peifer Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Peifer Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/28000/28173/peifer-elementary-school-chart-W3xW9l.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#236 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#336 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Homan Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Homan Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/28000/28175/homan-elementary-school-chart-2imBmg.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Peifer Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Peifer Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/28000/28173/peifer-elementary-school-chart-bsEddv1.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
60-64%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Peifer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math 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 Math of Peifer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/28000/28173/peifer-elementary-school-chart-boTCQUV.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45-49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Peifer 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 Peifer 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/28000/28173/peifer-elementary-school-chart-ODNhGS.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Peifer Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Peifer Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/28000/28173/peifer-elementary-school-chart-YyQuef.png)
Pre-K Students
12
-
Kindergarten Students
85
79
Grade 1 Students
98
104
Grade 2 Students
84
85
Grade 3 Students
93
101
Grade 4 Students
103
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Peifer 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 Peifer Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/28000/28173/peifer-elementary-school-chart-W3EtYp.png)
% Hispanic
22%
24%
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% Black
8%
12%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Peifer 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 Peifer Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/28000/28173/peifer-elementary-school-chart-bebPGWy.png)
% White
58%
57%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Peifer 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 Peifer Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/28000/28173/peifer-elementary-school-chart-bl9XWlz.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Peifer 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 Peifer 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/28000/28173/peifer-elementary-school-chart-btig300.png)
Diversity Score
0.61
0.61
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Peifer 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 Peifer Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/28000/28173/peifer-elementary-school-chart-baqFf7D.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Peifer 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 Peifer 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/28000/28173/peifer-elementary-school-chart-ltZjqn.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Peifer 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 Peifer 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/28000/28173/peifer-elementary-school-chart-h8aUHH.png)