Starr Elementary School vs. Vaile Elementary School
Should you attend Starr Elementary School or Vaile 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
Starr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Vaile Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 253 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Starr Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Vaile 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
253 students
309 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1315 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1326 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
30
19
Kindergarten Students
37
71
Grade 1 Students
52
62
Grade 2 Students
41
47
Grade 3 Students
49
59
Grade 4 Students
44
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
19%
15%


% Black
9%
10%


% White
53%
53%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
21%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

