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Indiana schools underperforming demographics

Every Indiana public school in the bottom 10% of its state by BeatsExpectations. Being on this list is a starting question, not a verdict: a school may be in leadership transition, recovering from a demographic shift, or working through curriculum or staffing problems.

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INDIANA · UNDERPERFORMING DEMOGRAPHICS
#SchoolCityDistrict% FRL% ProficientExpectedGap (pp)
51Muessel Elementary SchoolSouth BendSouth Bend Community School Corp68.8%5.3%26.9%-21.51
52Southwestern Middle SchoolLafayetteTippecanoe School Corp37.9%27.3%48.7%-21.43
53South Knox Middle-High SchoolVincennesSouth Knox School Corp35.1%29.6%50.7%-21.11
54Anderson Preparatory AcademyAndersonAnderson Preparatory Academy65.4%8.3%29.3%-20.95
55Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High SchNew CastleBlue River Valley Schools50.5%18.9%39.8%-20.88
56North Central Jr/Sr High SchoolFarmersburgNortheast School Corp50.4%19.0%39.9%-20.83
57Elkhart Alternative EducationElkhartElkhart Community Schools77.1%0.2%21.0%-20.76
58Guion Creek Middle SchoolIndianapolisMSD Pike Township55.3%15.7%36.4%-20.66
59Washington Learning AcademyVincennesVincennes Community School Corp71.8%4.5%24.7%-20.27
60Jefferson Traditional SchoolSouth BendSouth Bend Community School Corp59.4%13.3%33.5%-20.21
61William Penn Middle School - a STEM SchoolIndianapolisIndianapolis Public Schools65.4%9.1%29.3%-20.21
62Mary Daly Elementary SchoolElkhartElkhart Community Schools63.9%10.2%30.4%-20.17
63James Russell Lowell School 51 - a Montessori SchoolIndianapolisIndianapolis Public Schools71.3%5.0%25.1%-20.02
64Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry SchoolIndianapolisIndianapolis Public Schools58.1%14.7%34.5%-19.78
65Thomas A Edison Elementary SchoolHammondSchool City of Hammond54.0%17.5%37.3%-19.77
66Union Elementary SchoolModocUnion School Corporation41.6%26.4%46.1%-19.71
67Woodlan Jr/Sr High SchoolWoodburnEast Allen County Schools33.1%32.4%52.1%-19.67
68James Whitcomb Riley School 43IndianapolisIndianapolis Public Schools72.5%4.6%24.2%-19.64
69Lew Wallace School 107 - an Exploratory SchoolIndianapolisIndianapolis Public Schools59.5%13.9%33.4%-19.51
70Tri Central Middle-High SchoolSharpsvilleTri-Central Community Schools44.5%24.8%44.1%-19.28
71Jackson Middle SchoolSouth BendSouth Bend Community School Corp72.3%5.2%24.4%-19.22
72Darden Elementary SchoolSouth BendSouth Bend Community School Corp53.3%18.6%37.8%-19.18
73Chapel Glen Elementary SchoolIndianapolisMSD Wayne Township60.7%13.4%32.6%-19.15
74Princeton Community MiddlePrincetonNorth Gibson School Corporation44.2%25.2%44.3%-19.13
75Beiger Elementary SchoolMishawakaSchool City of Mishawaka30.0%35.3%54.3%-19.08
76Eastbrook Elementary SchoolIndianapolisMSD Pike Township56.3%16.9%35.7%-18.82
77North Wayne Elementary SchoolIndianapolisMSD Wayne Township61.9%12.9%31.8%-18.82
78Academy for Innovative StudiesEvansvilleEvansville Vanderburgh School Corp74.5%4.1%22.8%-18.72
79Abraham Lincoln Elementary SchoolHammondSchool City of Hammond61.2%13.6%32.2%-18.63
80Monroe Elementary SchoolSouth BendSouth Bend Community School Corp67.8%9.3%27.6%-18.27
81Charter School of the DunesGaryCharter School of the Dunes67.5%9.6%27.8%-18.23
82Lapel Middle SchoolLapelFrankton-Lapel Community Schools34.6%33.1%51.0%-17.91
83Success Academy at Boys and Girls ClubSouth BendSuccess Academy at Boys and Girls Club68.1%9.5%27.3%-17.86
84Monrovia Elementary SchoolMonroviaMonroe-Gregg School District41.7%28.2%46.0%-17.82
85Daniel Hale Williams Elem SchGaryGary Community School Corp69.8%8.3%26.2%-17.81
86Union City Community Jr/Sr HighUnion CityRandolph Eastern School Corp62.0%14.0%31.7%-17.66
87Thea Bowman Leadership AcademyGaryThea Bowman Leadership Academy63.8%12.8%30.4%-17.65
88Central Elementary SchoolBeech GroveBeech Grove City Schools49.6%22.8%40.4%-17.59
89North Side Elementary SchoolUnion CityRandolph Eastern School Corp53.2%20.3%37.9%-17.59
90Crothersville Elementary SchoolCrothersvilleCrothersville Community Schools46.5%25.1%42.6%-17.57
91Belzer Middle SchoolIndianapolisMSD Lawrence Township63.9%12.8%30.3%-17.56
92Dexter Elementary SchoolEvansvilleEvansville Vanderburgh School Corp61.2%14.8%32.2%-17.48
93North Side Middle SchoolElkhartElkhart Community Schools57.4%17.5%34.9%-17.48
94LaVille Jr-Sr High SchoolLakevilleUnion-North United School Corp51.1%21.9%39.4%-17.45
95Pierce Middle SchoolMerrillvilleMerrillville Community School Corp53.2%20.5%37.9%-17.42
96Central Elementary SchoolIndianapolisMSD Pike Township53.6%20.2%37.6%-17.38
97Charity Dye School 27 Center for InquiryIndianapolisIndianapolis Public Schools44.3%26.9%44.2%-17.37
98Banneker Elementary at MarquetteGaryGary Community School Corp64.8%12.5%29.6%-17.17
99Eleanor Skillen School 34 - a Montessori SchoolIndianapolisIndianapolis Public Schools64.6%12.8%29.8%-17.01
100Wilson Elementary SchoolSouth BendSouth Bend Community School Corp70.3%8.8%25.8%-17.01
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