Summary:
The 46539 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Mentone Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 and has an enrollment of 440 students. The school is part of the Tippecanoe Valley School Corp district, which is ranked 173 out of 381 districts in Indiana and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Mentone Elementary School has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three school years, indicating a relatively stable performance level. While the school's Math proficiency rates are generally higher than the district and state averages, its English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency rates are lower, suggesting potential areas for improvement in English Language Arts instruction and support. The school serves a population with a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (54.55%), which can impact academic outcomes. Additionally, the school's student population is predominantly White, with relatively low percentages of minority students, indicating a need to explore strategies for promoting greater diversity and inclusion within the school community.
The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 8.7% is a potential area of concern, as high absenteeism can negatively impact student learning and academic achievement. Overall, the data provides a comprehensive snapshot of Mentone Elementary School, highlighting its performance, demographics, and resource allocation, and suggesting areas for further investigation and potential improvement, such as addressing the school's ELA proficiency rates, exploring strategies to support students from lower-income households, and addressing chronic absenteeism.
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