Rykers' Ridge Elementary School vs. Canaan Community Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rykers' Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Canaan Community Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Rykers' Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 202 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Canaan Community Academy 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-8
Total Students
204 students
202 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#285 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1431 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
39
41
Grade 1 Students
31
24
Grade 2 Students
39
30
Grade 3 Students
26
21
Grade 4 Students
41
23
Grade 5 Students
-
19
Grade 6 Students
-
17
Grade 7 Students
-
12
Grade 8 Students
-
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
93%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.14
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
