Mckenney-Harrison Elementary School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 586 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 716th out of 1,142 elementary schools in IN.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ellinger Mike
- Fax: (260) 925-4668
- Website: dekalb.k12.in.us
School District Details
- Dekalb County Central United School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,927
- Graduation Rate: 87.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 20.7
- Enrolled Students: 4,036
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 586
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 284 (48.5%)
- Females: 291 (49.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 53 (9.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 179 (30.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 232 (39.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 2.9% |
| White | 550 | 93.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 79 | 13.5% |
| 1st Grade | 92 | 15.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 106 | 18.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 115 | 19.6% |
| 4th Grade | 95 | 16.2% |
| 5th Grade | 99 | 16.9% |
Source: IN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Mckenney-Harrison Elementary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on ISTEP+ state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Science
- Social Studies
ISTEP+ - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 77.0% | 79.0% |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 81.0% | 74.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 76.0% | 75.0% |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 78.0% | 72.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 76.0% | 77.0% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 71.0% | 73.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 76.0% | 75.0% |
| 2009 | 64.0% | 67.0% | 70.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 76.0% | 75.0% |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 69.0% | 71.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 72.0% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 73.0% | 70.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 82.0% | 80.0% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 81.0% | 76.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.0% | 70.0% | 64.0% |
| 2009 | 61.0% | 61.0% | 60.0% |
Source: IN Department of Education 2009-2010
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