Elementary · Indiana

Meridian Street Elementary School

Free meals for all

Meridian Street Elementary School, a public elementary school in Brazil, Indiana: grades pre-k–5, 321 students, 18.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Clay Community Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
321
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Students per teacher
18.9
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary

More students per teacher than 92% of elementary schools in Indiana

Median 15.0 · 1,054 schools compared

More students per teacher than 83% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 74% of elementary schools in Indiana

Median 433 · 1,058 schools compared

Smaller than 69% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Indiana's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Indiana: 41%

53%proficient

+3.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 81% of elementary schools in Indiana

Median 38% · 1,001 elementary schools compared

122 students tested, grades 3–8 · ILEARN; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Indiana: 42%

57%proficient

−1.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 71% of elementary schools in Indiana

Median 46% · 1,001 elementary schools compared

122 students tested, grades 3–8 · ILEARN; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Town near a city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Clay Community Schools.

Location

Address
410 N Meridian, Brazil, IN 47834
Phone
(812)448-8560
City or town
Brazil

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
East Side Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–520913.954%62%
Pre-K–52329.715%27%
Staunton Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–537317.866%75%
Van Buren Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–527517.441%65%
K–523716.047%66%
Rosedale Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–631812.132%60%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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