Merle J Abbett Elementary School vs. John S Irwin Elementary School
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Serving 498 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Merle J Abbett 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 4% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 279 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John S Irwin 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
498 students
279 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1758 out of 1763 schools in IN (Bottom 50%)
#1227 out of 1763 schools in IN (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
30-39%
(Top 50% in IN)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
-
Kindergarten Students
67
46
Grade 1 Students
78
46
Grade 2 Students
79
47
Grade 3 Students
81
45
Grade 4 Students
74
48
Grade 5 Students
77
47
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
1%
% Hispanic
43%
12%
% Black
38%
50%
% White
4%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.66
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
