Titonka Elementary School (Closed 2014)

543 Dieckman St Ne.
Titonka, IA 50480
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 47 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Titonka Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 72%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
47 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
(12-13)
≥50%
77%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Titonka Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
≥50%
72%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Titonka Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
9%
12%
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Black
n/a
7%
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White
91%
73%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
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Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Titonka Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Titonka Consolidated School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% IA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% IA state average).
How many students attend Titonka Elementary School?
47 students attend Titonka Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Titonka Elementary School students are White, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Titonka Elementary School?
Titonka Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Titonka Elementary School offer ?
Titonka Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Titonka Elementary School part of?
Titonka Elementary School is part of Titonka Consolidated School District.

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