Contact
- 1109 Dayton St Decatur, IN 46733
- +1 (260) 724-3633
- nadams.k12.in.us/nw
Northwest Elementary School has 376 learners in grades 2-4.
Northwest Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Indiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner: teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Indiana state average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority African-American).
School Overview: Northwest Elementary School’s learner population of 376 learners has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has decreased by 8% over five school years.
School Comparison: Northwest Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Northwest Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.51. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Northwest Elementary School is Bellmont Senior High School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Bellmont Middle School (1.3 miles away)
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