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Central Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

305 Franklin St

Valparaiso IN, 46383, Porter County

Phone: 219-531-3030

Ranking:

(142 out of 1,449, top 10%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Valparaiso Community Schools

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	20		20		22		14		15		15		13
Total Students:	378		373		385		361		344		342		320
Kindergarten:	56	14.8%	57	15.3%	80	20.8%	59	16.3%	53	15.4%	53	15.5%	50	15.6%
Grade 1:	54	14.3%	77	20.6%	66	17.1%	59	16.3%	64	18.6%	68	19.9%	53	16.6%
Grade 2:	83	22.0%	63	16.9%	60	15.6%	68	18.8%	64	18.6%	54	15.8%	50	15.6%
Grade 3:	68	18.0%	56	15.0%	60	15.6%	61	16.9%	51	14.8%	50	14.6%	53	16.6%
Grade 4:	59	15.6%	59	15.8%	63	16.4%	52	14.4%	56	16.3%	57	16.7%	56	17.5%
Grade 5:	58	15.3%	61	16.4%	56	14.5%	62	17.2%	56	16.3%	60	17.5%	58	18.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	186	49.2%	189	50.7%	194	50.4%	179	49.6%	159	46.2%	155	45.3%	152	47.5%
Female:	192	50.8%	184	49.3%	191	49.6%	182	50.4%	144	41.9%	146	42.7%	130	40.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%
Asian:	7	1.9%	4	1.1%	3	0.8%	4	1.1%	5	1.5%	5	1.5%	6	1.9%
Hispanic:	50	13.2%	51	13.7%	42	10.9%	27	7.5%	24	7.0%	33	9.6%	25	7.8%
Black:	9	2.4%	12	3.2%	16	4.2%	9	2.5%	11	3.2%	6	1.8%	6	1.9%
White:	291	77.0%	286	76.7%	298	77.4%	309	85.6%	270	78.5%	264	77.2%	249	77.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	19	5.0%	20	5.4%	26	6.8%	11	3.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	127	33.6%	118	31.6%	113	29.4%	90	24.9%	82	23.8%	75	21.9%	78	24.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	18	4.8%	7	1.9%	26	6.8%	10	2.8%	9	2.6%	30	8.8%	17	5.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.90		18.65		17.50		25.86		22.51		22.80		25.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ISTEP+
2004	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	90%	75%
2005	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	92%	75%
2006	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	90%	74%
2007	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	91%	73%
2008	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	86%	76%
2009	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	89%	74%
2010	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	94%	79%
2011	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	98.3%	93.9%	83%
2012	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	95.2%	96.4%	85%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	87%	72%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	91%	73%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	88%	73%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	85%	72%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	82%	70%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	84%	72%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	92%	76%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	92%	78%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.5%	92.3%	79%
2005	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	81%	90%	73%
2006	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	87%	90%	74%
2007	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	87%	89%	75%
2008	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	81%	87%	74%
2009	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	86%	85%	73%
2010	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	87%	85%	77%
2011	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	97.9%	93.2%	82%
2012	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	98.3%	93.5%	82%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	77%	86%	73%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82%	92%	75%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	74%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89%	87%	75%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75%	79%	70%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	75%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	97.9%	90.1%	70%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90%	86.3%	79%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88%	85%	71%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	93%	88%	75%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	97.9%	92%	76%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	95%	93.3%	78%
2005	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	84%	85%	72%
2006	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	80%	85%	73%
2007	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	83%	88%	75%
2008	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	92%	88%	74%
2009	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	71%	86%	71%
2010	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	83%	86%	71%
2011	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	88.1%	84.9%	75%
2012	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86.3%	88.6%	78%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78%	82%	72%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79%	83%	76%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77%	88%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86%	87%	77%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	77%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89%	91%	81%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	96.6%	93.8%	86%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	96.2%	92.2%	86%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	70%	79%	60%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	84.7%	86%	67%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	88.5%	89%	67%

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* Central Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.