Thomas Jefferson Elementary School vs. Utica Elementary School
Should you attend Thomas Jefferson Elementary School or Utica 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
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Utica Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomas Jefferson 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 40-44% (which is higher 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 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Utica Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
335 students
567 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#974 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#95 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
42
Kindergarten Students
51
95
Grade 1 Students
57
70
Grade 2 Students
48
88
Grade 3 Students
41
93
Grade 4 Students
50
91
Grade 5 Students
48
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
10%
14%
% White
59%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
21%
11%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
