Serving 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northcrest 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 25-29% (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 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Northcrest Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northcrest Elementary School is 0.78, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Northcrest Elementary School?
493 students attend Northcrest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Northcrest Elementary School students are Black, 24% of students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northcrest Elementary School?
Northcrest Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Northcrest Elementary School offer ?
Northcrest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Northcrest Elementary School part of?
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