Thomas A Edison Elementary School vs. Frank O'bannon Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas A Edison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Frank O'bannon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Thomas A Edison 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 17% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 544 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Frank O'bannon 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 17% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
665 students
544 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1562 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1535 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
17%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
18%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
79
86
Kindergarten Students
78
49
Grade 1 Students
85
80
Grade 2 Students
79
63
Grade 3 Students
102
61
Grade 4 Students
86
60
Grade 5 Students
88
71
Grade 6 Students
68
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
51%
30%
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% Black
31%
54%
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% White
12%
13%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.63
0.61
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
75%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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