Valley Mills Elementary School vs. Stephen Decatur Elementary School
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Serving 654 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Valley Mills 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 21% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 448 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Stephen Decatur 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 18% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
654 students
448 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1412 out of 1763 schools in IN (Bottom 50%)
#1533 out of 1763 schools in IN (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
18%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
17%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
103
70
Grade 1 Students
86
57
Grade 2 Students
94
90
Grade 3 Students
87
67
Grade 4 Students
89
58
Grade 5 Students
101
47
Grade 6 Students
94
59
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
21%
% Black
25%
11%
% White
54%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.58
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
