Jackson Township Elementary School vs. Meridian Street Elementary School
Should you attend Jackson Township Elementary School or Meridian Street Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jackson Township 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
Meridian Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Overview
Serving 253 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jackson Township Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meridian Street Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
253 students
289 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#147 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#350 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
31
Kindergarten Students
34
57
Grade 1 Students
49
41
Grade 2 Students
39
43
Grade 3 Students
46
37
Grade 4 Students
48
42
Grade 5 Students
37
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
93%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
