Wes-Del Elementary School

500 Jackson St, Gaston IN, 47342 | Wes-Del Community Schools | 765-358-3079
  • grades KG-5
  • students 375
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 47% 1% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Gaston
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
39%Gaston
46%Indiana

Wes-Del Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Wes-Del Community Schools" in Gaston, IN. There are a total of 375 students and 27 teachers at Wes-Del Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Wes-Del Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 1% higher than the Indiana average.

Wes-Del Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students375
Teachers27
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Wes-Del Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
360-69%
460-69%
530-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
350-59%
430-39%
540-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Wes-Del Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 92.7% 93.8% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 0.7% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3% 3.0% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 2.3% 4.4% 3.1%

Gaston demographics profile

StatisticGastonIndianaNational
Population8606,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,36418891
Median age35.937.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%56%55%
Speak English97%92%79%
Speak Spanish2%5%13%

Education level achieved in Gaston

IndexGastonIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade78.8%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school78.4%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college42.6%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree18.7%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.7%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters5.9%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Wes-Del Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.