Irvington Preparatory Academy vs. Paramount Brookside
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Irvington Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Paramount Brookside ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 326 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Irvington Preparatory Academy 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% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 843 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Paramount Brookside ranks in the top 20% 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 57% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-12
K-8
Total Students
326 students
843 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1186 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#272 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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90
Grade 1 Students
-
98
Grade 2 Students
-
97
Grade 3 Students
-
94
Grade 4 Students
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96
Grade 5 Students
-
92
Grade 6 Students
-
95
Grade 7 Students
-
93
Grade 8 Students
-
88
Grade 9 Students
77
-
Grade 10 Students
89
-
Grade 11 Students
75
-
Grade 12 Students
85
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
18%
23%
% Black
16%
53%
% White
54%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%