Overview of Lima-Brighton Elementary: Lima-Brighton Elementary is a public school situated in Howe, IN, which is in a distant rural environment. The learner population of Lima-Brighton Elementary is 196, and the school serves K-5. At Lima-Brighton Elementary, 42% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 52% scored above or at that level for reading. The school’s minority learner population is 31%. The learner-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is better than that of the district. The learner population is made up of 49% female learners and 51% male learners. The school serves 58% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 15 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Lima-Brighton Elementary: At Lima-Brighton Elementary, 42% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 52% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Lakeland School Corporation, 58% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 50% tested above or at that level for math.

Lima-Brighton Elementary did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Indiana, 62% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 57% tested above or at that level for math.