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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in DeKalb County, Indiana

Across DeKalb County, Indiana, 12 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. Butler Elementary School leads the list at 19.5%, against a median of 36.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

DeKalb County, Indiana

Best % Proficient

19.5%

Median % Proficient

36.4%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · DEKALB COUNTY, INDIANA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Butler Elementary School	Butler, IN	DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist	Elementary	68.3%	366	19.5%
2	Garrett Middle School	Garrett, IN	Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp	Middle	57.9%	387	26.8%
3	Waterloo Elementary School	Waterloo, IN	DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist	Elementary	63.6%	247	27.7%
4	J E Ober Elementary School	Garrett, IN	Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp	Elementary	59.5%	704	28.3%
5	Hamilton Community High School	Hamilton, IN	Hamilton Community Schools	High	49.2%	183	28.7%
6	Country Meadow Elementary School	Ashley, IN	DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist	Elementary	48.1%	314	35.2%
7	DeKalb Middle School	Waterloo, IN	DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist	Middle	45.8%	759	37.7%
8	Eastside Junior-Senior High School	Butler, IN	DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist	High	45.1%	559	39.7%
9	McKenney-Harrison Elementary Sch	Auburn, IN	DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist	Elementary	57.1%	620	46.2%
10	James R Watson Elementary School	Auburn, IN	DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist	Elementary	40.2%	590	46.5%
11	Hamilton Community Elementary Sch	Hamilton, IN	Hamilton Community Schools	Elementary	49.0%	192	47.5%
12	Riverdale Elementary School	Saint Joe, IN	DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist	Elementary	41.7%	300	51.0%

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