Saint Joseph Central School vs. Fred H Croninger Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Saint Joseph Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Fred H Croninger Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Saint Joseph Central School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 580 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fred H Croninger Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
397 students
580 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1099 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#22 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
94
Grade 1 Students
62
97
Grade 2 Students
71
100
Grade 3 Students
73
96
Grade 4 Students
67
97
Grade 5 Students
64
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
7%
% Black
12%
14%
% White
60%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
