John I Meister Elementary School vs. Joan Martin Elementary School
Should you attend John I Meister Elementary School or Joan Martin 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
School
Top Rankings
John I Meister Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Joan Martin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 364 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John I Meister Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 499 students in grades 1-5, Joan Martin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
1-5
Total Students
364 students
499 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1317 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#375 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
59
3
Grade 1 Students
56
93
Grade 2 Students
66
104
Grade 3 Students
78
86
Grade 4 Students
54
102
Grade 5 Students
51
107
Grade 6 Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
45%
30%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
34%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
