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Wakarusa Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

400 North Washington St

Wakarusa IN, 46573, Elkhart County

Phone: 574-862-2000

Ranking:

(371 out of 1,449, top 26%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Wa-Nee 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:	29		29		26		27		27		26		30
Total Students:	555		562		554		564		568		558		584
Kindergarten:	96	17.3%	100	17.8%	93	16.8%	89	15.8%	97	17.1%	85	15.2%	94	16.1%
Grade 1:	100	18.0%	97	17.3%	92	16.6%	100	17.7%	83	14.6%	92	16.5%	93	15.9%
Grade 2:	92	16.6%	94	16.7%	97	17.5%	87	15.4%	96	16.9%	93	16.7%	96	16.4%
Grade 3:	95	17.1%	97	17.3%	80	14.4%	93	16.5%	95	16.7%	99	17.7%	104	17.8%
Grade 4:	91	16.4%	78	13.9%	96	17.3%	94	16.7%	101	17.8%	98	17.6%	94	16.1%
Grade 5:	81	14.6%	96	17.1%	96	17.3%	101	17.9%	96	16.9%	91	16.3%	103	17.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	282	50.8%	284	50.5%	281	50.7%	286	50.7%	278	48.9%	286	51.3%	297	50.9%
Female:	273	49.2%	278	49.5%	273	49.3%	278	49.3%	256	45.1%	244	43.7%	261	44.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	5	0.9%	5	0.9%	6	1.0%
Asian:	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	5	0.9%	6	1.1%	8	1.4%	8	1.4%	8	1.4%
Hispanic:	46	8.3%	44	7.8%	42	7.6%	38	6.7%	35	6.2%	42	7.5%	37	6.3%
Black:	17	3.1%	8	1.4%	11	2.0%	12	2.1%	8	1.4%	6	1.1%	9	1.5%
White:	460	82.9%	481	85.6%	472	85.2%	486	86.2%	486	85.6%	477	85.5%	502	86.0%
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:	31	5.6%	27	4.8%	23	4.2%	21	3.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	109	19.6%	146	26.0%	142	25.6%	157	27.8%	161	28.3%	116	20.8%	96	16.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	56	10.1%	55	9.8%	53	9.6%	43	7.6%	51	9.0%	62	11.1%	62	10.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.47		19.72		21.73		20.95		21.18		21.50		19.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ISTEP+
2004	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	80%	75%
2005	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	82%	75%
2006	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	73%	74%
2007	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	84%	73%
2008	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	76%	76%
2009	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	83%	74%
2010	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	84%	79%
2011	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89.2%	88.5%	83%
2012	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	87.8%	89.5%	85%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	79%	72%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	76%	73%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	74%	73%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	82%	72%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	71%	70%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	82%	72%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	83%	76%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.1%	83.5%	78%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77.3%	83%	79%
2005	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	87%	82%	73%
2006	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	84%	81%	74%
2007	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	75%	73%	75%
2008	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	86%	81%	74%
2009	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	85%	83%	73%
2010	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	89%	85%	77%
2011	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	83.7%	84.9%	82%
2012	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	92.5%	85.3%	82%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87%	78%	73%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85%	82%	75%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81%	78%	74%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	75%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90%	89%	70%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93%	91%	75%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88%	82.9%	70%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.5%	90.3%	79%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86%	84%	71%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90%	84%	75%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87%	82.1%	76%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	93.5%	85.3%	78%
2005	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	84%	79%	72%
2006	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	85%	83%	73%
2007	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	88%	82%	75%
2008	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	54%	63%	74%
2009	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	80%	81%	71%
2010	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	71%	75%	71%
2011	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	79%	80.5%	75%
2012	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	85.9%	87.9%	78%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86%	81%	72%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	94%	91%	76%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88%	87%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	77%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90%	91%	77%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88%	92%	81%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93%	95.4%	86%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88%	90.3%	86%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	81%	78%	60%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	87%	81.7%	67%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	81.5%	77.4%	67%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Wakarusa Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.