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Joshua Academy Primary School
1230 East Illinois St
Evansville IN, 47711, Vanderburgh County
Phone: 812-401-6300
Ranking:
(1,239 out of 1,449, bottom 14%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
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: | 18 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | |||||||
Total Students: | 260 | 242 | 215 | 233 | 243 | 217 | 219 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 60 | 23.1% | 56 | 23.1% | 52 | 24.2% | 57 | 24.5% | 60 | 24.7% | 40 | 18.4% | 40 | 18.3% |
Grade 1: | 52 | 20.0% | 51 | 21.1% | 43 | 20.0% | 56 | 24.0% | 39 | 16.0% | 49 | 22.6% | 39 | 17.8% |
Grade 2: | 50 | 19.2% | 37 | 15.3% | 45 | 20.9% | 32 | 13.7% | 47 | 19.3% | 38 | 17.5% | 38 | 17.4% |
Grade 3: | 29 | 11.2% | 39 | 16.1% | 30 | 14.0% | 34 | 14.6% | 36 | 14.8% | 33 | 15.2% | 34 | 15.5% |
Grade 4: | 31 | 11.9% | 30 | 12.4% | 21 | 9.8% | 26 | 11.2% | 39 | 16.0% | 27 | 12.4% | 35 | 16.0% |
Grade 5: | 22 | 8.5% | 17 | 7.0% | 24 | 11.2% | 28 | 12.0% | 22 | 9.1% | 30 | 13.8% | 33 | 15.1% |
Grade 6: | 16 | 6.2% | 12 | 5.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 114 | 43.8% | 104 | 43.0% | 94 | 43.7% | 109 | 46.8% | 98 | 40.3% | 87 | 40.1% | 98 | 44.7% |
Female: | 146 | 56.2% | 138 | 57.0% | 121 | 56.3% | 124 | 53.2% | 104 | 42.8% | 86 | 39.6% | 96 | 43.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 2 | 0.8% | 6 | 2.5% | 5 | 2.3% | 2 | 0.9% | 3 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 192 | 73.8% | 191 | 78.9% | 178 | 82.8% | 191 | 82.0% | 197 | 81.1% | 171 | 78.8% | 184 | 84.0% |
White: | 14 | 5.4% | 12 | 5.0% | 5 | 2.3% | 10 | 4.3% | 9 | 3.7% | 10 | 4.6% | 14 | 6.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 51 | 19.6% | 33 | 13.6% | 27 | 12.6% | 30 | 12.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 216 | 83.1% | 196 | 81.0% | 156 | 72.6% | 146 | 62.7% | 152 | 62.6% | 128 | 59.0% | 129 | 58.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 4.6% | 15 | 6.2% | 18 | 8.4% | 31 | 13.3% | 31 | 12.8% | 38 | 17.5% | 23 | 10.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.44 | 15.13 | 12.65 | 12.26 | 15.19 | 14.50 | 14.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISTEP+ | ||||||
2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 73% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 76% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 74% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 79% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.7% | N/A | 83% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.1% | N/A | 85% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 72% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 72% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 76% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | N/A | 78% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | N/A | 79% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 75% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 74% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 73% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 77% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | N/A | 82% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | N/A | 82% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 74% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 75% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 70% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 75% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.3% | N/A | 70% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | N/A | 79% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 71% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 75% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | N/A | 76% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | N/A | 78% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 33% | 33% | 75% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 52% | 74% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 71% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 71% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | N/A | 75% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | N/A | 78% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | 47% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 77% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 77% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 81% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | N/A | 86% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | N/A | 86% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 33% | 33% | 60% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | N/A | 67% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | N/A | 67% |
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* Joshua Academy Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.