Longfellow New Tech Elementary School vs. Steel City Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Longfellow New Tech Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Steel City Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 524 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Longfellow New Tech Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 343 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Steel City Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 99% 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-12
Total Students
524 students
343 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1431 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1704 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
n/a
50-59%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
91
23
Grade 1 Students
137
22
Grade 2 Students
101
24
Grade 3 Students
96
23
Grade 4 Students
99
25
Grade 5 Students
-
27
Grade 6 Students
-
15
Grade 7 Students
-
27
Grade 8 Students
-
16
Grade 9 Students
-
34
Grade 10 Students
-
32
Grade 11 Students
-
32
Grade 12 Students
-
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
32%
1%
% Black
28%
95%
% White
34%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
n/a