Parker Elementary School vs James Whitcomb Riley Elem School
James Whitcomb Riley Elem School has a higher overall rating of 6.6/10 compared to 4.6/10. In math proficiency, James Whitcomb Riley Elem School leads at 62.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Parker Elementary School
New Castle, IN
4.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
285 students
James Whitcomb Riley Elem School
New Castle, IN
6.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
253 students
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| Metric | Parker Elementary School | James Whitcomb Riley Elem School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.6 / 10 | 6.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.3 | 7.6 |
| Growth Score | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 70.9% | 46.2% |
| Environment Score | 7.6 | 9.1 |
| State Rank | #1,648 of 1,828 | #821 of 1,828 |
| State Percentile | 10th | 55th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Parker Elementary School | James Whitcomb Riley Elem School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 43.0% | 62.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 25.0% | 57.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Parker Elementary School | James Whitcomb Riley Elem School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 6th |
| Enrollment | 285 | 253 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 15.0:1 | 14.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 70.9% | 46.2% |
| District | New Castle Community School Corp | New Castle Community School Corp |
| City | New Castle | New Castle |
Neighborhood
| Metric | New Castle (47362) | New Castle (47362) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $56,564 | $56,564 |
| Median Home Value | $131,800 | $131,800 |
| Median Rent | $792 | $792 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 14.8% | 14.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.3% | 14.3% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min | 23 min |