Mentone Elementary School vs. Claypool Elementary School
Should you attend Mentone Elementary School or Claypool 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
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Top Rankings
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Claypool Elementary 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 384 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mentone 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 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 253 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Claypool Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
384 students
253 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#530 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#761 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
59
22
Grade 1 Students
48
31
Grade 2 Students
70
33
Grade 3 Students
56
39
Grade 4 Students
69
55
Grade 5 Students
65
41
Grade 6 Students
-
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
14%
19%
% Black
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1%
% White
84%
76%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%