Fayette Central Elementary School vs. Laurel School
Should you attend Fayette Central Elementary School or Laurel 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
Fayette Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Laurel School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 332 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fayette Central Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 245 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Laurel School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
332 students
245 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#579 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#892 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
38
28
Grade 1 Students
39
33
Grade 2 Students
51
34
Grade 3 Students
50
33
Grade 4 Students
44
29
Grade 5 Students
54
33
Grade 6 Students
56
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
1%
n/a
n/a
% White
95%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%