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East Allen County School District

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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1240 Sr 930 E
New Haven, IN 46774
Allen County
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PH: (260) 446-0100
FAX: (260) 446-0107

  • Grades PK-12 & ungraded
  • 10,119 students
  • 19 schools

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 ISTEP+ Results

 
Scale: % passing

Grade 3

English/Language Arts
 70% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 65% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4

English/Language Arts
 68% (2009)
 72% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 73% in 2009.

Math
 65% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Science
 59% (2009)
 60% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Science was 64% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 71% (2009)
 73% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 74% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 6

English/Language Arts
 68% (2009)
 71% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 72% in 2009.

Math
 74% (2009)
 82% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Science
 51% (2009)
 54% (2008)
 53% (2007)
The state average for Science was 56% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 66% (2009)
 66% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 70% in 2009.

Math
 78% (2009)
 75% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8

English/Language Arts
 64% (2009)
 65% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 67% in 2009.

Math
 71% (2009)
 72% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Math was 74% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 10

English/Language Arts
 67% (2009)
 68% (2008)
 65% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 67% in 2009.

Math
 67% (2009)
 68% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 Indiana used the Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus (ISTEP+) assessment to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in English/language arts and math, and in grades 5 and 7 in science.
  • The ISTEP+ is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Indiana.
  • High school students are required to pass the grade 10 ISTEP+ to receive a high school diploma.
  • The goal is for all students to score at the passing level on the test.

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 ISTEP+ Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % passing

Grade 3
English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students70%
Female74%
Male67%
Black49%
Asian/Pacific Islander26%
Hispanic49%
Multiracial60%
American Indiann/a
White80%
Free or reduced lunch55%
Paid meals82%
Special education34%
General education74%
Limited English proficient22%
Non-limited English proficient74%

MathThis District
All Students65%
Female64%
Male65%
Black38%
Asian/Pacific Islander29%
Hispanic49%
Multiracial48%
American Indiann/a
White75%
Free or reduced lunch46%
Paid meals79%
Special education30%
General education68%
Limited English proficient22%
Non-limited English proficient69%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4
English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students68%
Female73%
Male63%
Black43%
Asian/Pacific Islander20%
Hispanic63%
Multiracial65%
American Indiann/a
White78%
Free or reduced lunch53%
Paid meals82%
Special education33%
General education72%
Limited English proficient23%
Non-limited English proficient71%

MathThis District
All Students65%
Female66%
Male64%
Black40%
Asian/Pacific Islander20%
Hispanic59%
Multiracial62%
American Indiann/a
White75%
Free or reduced lunch53%
Paid meals77%
Special education33%
General education68%
Limited English proficient30%
Non-limited English proficient67%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ScienceThis District
All Students59%
Female60%
Male56%
Black33%
Asian/Pacific Islander15%
Hispanic38%
Multiracial47%
American Indiann/a
White69%
Free or reduced lunch40%
Paid meals72%
Special education38%
General education60%
Limited English proficient14%
Non-limited English proficient61%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students71%
Female79%
Male64%
Black55%
Asian/Pacific Islander24%
Hispanic44%
Multiracial73%
American Indiann/a
White80%
Free or reduced lunch56%
Paid meals83%
Special education35%
General education75%
Limited English proficient11%
Non-limited English proficient75%

MathThis District
All Students74%
Female74%
Male74%
Black55%
Asian/Pacific Islander27%
Hispanic69%
Multiracial73%
American Indiann/a
White81%
Free or reduced lunch57%
Paid meals87%
Special education50%
General education76%
Limited English proficient34%
Non-limited English proficient76%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 6
English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students68%
Female71%
Male65%
Black40%
Asian/Pacific Islander35%
Hispanic43%
Multiracial67%
American Indiann/a
White79%
Free or reduced lunch47%
Paid meals85%
Special education19%
General education74%
Limited English proficient13%
Non-limited English proficient72%

MathThis District
All Students74%
Female75%
Male73%
Black43%
Asian/Pacific Islander32%
Hispanic72%
Multiracial75%
American Indiann/a
White84%
Free or reduced lunch57%
Paid meals86%
Special education39%
General education77%
Limited English proficient16%
Non-limited English proficient77%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ScienceThis District
All Students51%
Female52%
Male50%
Black13%
Asian/Pacific Islander12%
Hispanic43%
Multiracial40%
American Indiann/a
White62%
Free or reduced lunch29%
Paid meals65%
Special education5%
General education54%
Limited English proficient7%
Non-limited English proficient54%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students66%
Female75%
Male58%
Black30%
Asian/Pacific Islander17%
Hispanic63%
Multiracial63%
American Indiann/a
White76%
Free or reduced lunch44%
Paid meals81%
Special education10%
General education71%
Limited English proficient13%
Non-limited English proficient69%

MathThis District
All Students78%
Female80%
Male76%
Black57%
Asian/Pacific Islander20%
Hispanic70%
Multiracial74%
American Indiann/a
White87%
Free or reduced lunch61%
Paid meals89%
Special education34%
General education81%
Limited English proficient22%
Non-limited English proficient81%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8
English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students64%
Female67%
Male60%
Black39%
Asian/Pacific Islander27%
Hispanic63%
Multiracial51%
American Indiann/a
White72%
Free or reduced lunch44%
Paid meals76%
Special education10%
General education70%
Limited English proficient11%
Non-limited English proficient66%

MathThis District
All Students71%
Female69%
Male73%
Black37%
Asian/Pacific Islander30%
Hispanic66%
Multiracial71%
American Indiann/a
White81%
Free or reduced lunch53%
Paid meals83%
Special education26%
General education76%
Limited English proficient17%
Non-limited English proficient74%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 10
English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students67%
Female72%
Male62%
Black32%
Asian/Pacific Islander9%
Hispanic52%
Multiracial71%
American Indiann/a
White78%
Free or reduced lunch41%
Paid meals81%
Special education12%
General education72%
Limited English proficient4%
Non-limited English proficient70%

MathThis District
All Students67%
Female65%
Male67%
Black33%
Asian/Pacific Islander14%
Hispanic55%
Multiracial72%
American Indiann/a
White78%
Free or reduced lunch42%
Paid meals80%
Special education22%
General education70%
Limited English proficient7%
Non-limited English proficient70%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 Indiana used the Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus (ISTEP+) assessment to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in English/language arts and math, and in grades 5 and 7 in science.
  • The ISTEP+ is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Indiana.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Indiana Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data is not reported for that group.
  • High school students are required to pass the grade 10 ISTEP+ to receive a high school diploma.
  • The goal is for all students to score at the passing level on the test.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1817

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic73%77%
Black, not Hispanic18%12%
Hispanic4%6%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%1%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Unspecified3%n/a
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program34%38%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$9,213$8,800
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional63%60%
Student and staff support7%7%
Administration9%12%
Other expenditures20%21%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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