The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 74%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students (09-10)
219 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)80-84%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)70-74%
74%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)n/a
8%
Black
(09-10)n/a
13%
White
(09-10)100%
75%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
41%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
9%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% IN state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% IN state average).
How many students attend Van Buren Elementary School?
219 students attend Van Buren Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Van Buren Elementary School students are White.
What grades does Van Buren Elementary School offer ?
Van Buren Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Van Buren Elementary School part of?
Van Buren Elementary School is part of Eastbrook Community School Corporation School District.
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