William Mckinley Elementary School vs. Benjamin Harrison Elementary School
Should you attend William Mckinley Elementary School or Benjamin Harrison Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William Mckinley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Benjamin Harrison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 509 students in grades Kindergarten-6, William Mckinley 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 11% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 400 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Benjamin Harrison 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 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
509 students
400 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1635 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1576 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
8%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
56
Grade 1 Students
65
61
Grade 2 Students
60
56
Grade 3 Students
75
66
Grade 4 Students
86
52
Grade 5 Students
72
53
Grade 6 Students
77
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
56%
70%
% Black
37%
28%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
