Serving 315 students in grades Kindergarten-5, James Cole Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 315 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in IN
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
James Cole Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of James Cole Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
James Cole Elementary School is ranked #533 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend James Cole Elementary School?
315 students attend James Cole Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of James Cole Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of James Cole Elementary School?
James Cole Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does James Cole Elementary School offer ?
James Cole Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is James Cole Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 315 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
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