Overview of Wakarusa Elementary School

Wakarusa Elementary School is a public school situated in Wakarusa, IN, which is in a fringe rural environment. The learner population of Wakarusa Elementary School is 522, and the school has K-5. At Wakarusa Elementary School, 78% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 76% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 19%. The learner-teacher ratio is 20:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 53% female learners and 47% male learners. The school enrolls 29% of low-income learners. There are 26 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Wakarusa Elementary School

At Wakarusa Elementary School, 78% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 76% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Wa-Nee Community Schools, 71% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 73% tested above or at that level for math.

Wakarusa Elementary School performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Indiana, 62% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 57% tested above or at that level for math.