Joshua Academy vs. Lodge Community School
Should you attend Joshua Academy or Lodge Community 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
Joshua Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Lodge Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 254 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Joshua 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 510 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lodge Community 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 8% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
254 students
510 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1525 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1634 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
45
60
Grade 1 Students
45
68
Grade 2 Students
47
54
Grade 3 Students
31
67
Grade 4 Students
38
48
Grade 5 Students
32
51
Grade 6 Students
16
52
Grade 7 Students
-
50
Grade 8 Students
-
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
23%
% Black
76%
34%
% White
3%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
10%
% Two or more races
17%
11%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%