Otter Creek Middle School vs. Rio Grande Elementary School
Should you attend Otter Creek Middle School or Rio Grande 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
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Top Rankings
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Rio Grande Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 787 students in grades 6-8, Otter Creek Middle 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 15% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower 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 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rio Grande Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 51% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
787 students
439 students
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![This chart displays total students of Rio Grande Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Rio Grande Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/29000/29009/rio-grande-elementary-school-chart-brn5ZbC.png)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
33 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Rio Grande Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Rio Grande Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/29000/29009/rio-grande-elementary-school-chart-YwuNol.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Rio Grande 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 Rio Grande Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/29000/29009/rio-grande-elementary-school-chart-bjH09p3.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1511 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#706 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Rio Grande Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Rio Grande Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/29000/29009/rio-grande-elementary-school-chart-Uqzpym.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
51%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rio Grande 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 Rio Grande 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/29000/29009/rio-grande-elementary-school-chart-h5jLW9.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40-44%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rio Grande 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 Rio Grande 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/29000/29009/rio-grande-elementary-school-chart-bh0pt0R.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Rio Grande Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Rio Grande Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/29000/29009/rio-grande-elementary-school-chart-wEtDIG.png)
Pre-K Students
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12
Kindergarten Students
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74
Grade 1 Students
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76
Grade 2 Students
-
75
Grade 3 Students
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64
Grade 4 Students
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75
Grade 5 Students
-
63
Grade 6 Students
247
-
Grade 7 Students
278
-
Grade 8 Students
262
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
2%
2%
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% Black
3%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Rio Grande 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 Rio Grande 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/29000/29009/rio-grande-elementary-school-chart-BJuabw.png)
% White
87%
93%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rio Grande 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 Rio Grande 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/29000/29009/rio-grande-elementary-school-chart-nmO6fC.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.24
0.13
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Rio Grande 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 Rio Grande 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/29000/29009/rio-grande-elementary-school-chart-btiB3OU.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
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