Adams Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

3029 N Division Street
Davenport, IA 52804

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Bottom 50%

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Serving 585 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Adams 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 is 52% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 52% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 585 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: Bottom 50% in IA
: 52% (Btm 50%)
: 52% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Adams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

School Overview

Adams Elementary School's student population of 585 students has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Adams Elementary School
Kind	71
1	89
2	90
3	85
4	81
5	80
6	89

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Total Students

585 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School
2023	511
2022	526
2021	546
2020	529
2019	529
2018	531
2017	531
2016	564
2015	577
2014	587
2013	554
2012	552
2011	578
2010	521
2009	552
2008	538
2007	576
2006	564
2005	561
2004	554
2003	565
2002	519
2001	527
2000	530
1999	520
1998	497
1997	501
1996	480
1995	492
1994	661
1993	656
1992	656
1991	652
1990	640
1989	599
1988	626
1987	615

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School
2023	33
2022	35
2021	37
2020	38
2019	38
2018	37
2017	37
2016	34
2015	32
2014	31
2013	32
2012	32
2011	32
2010	32
2009	33
2008	33
2007	36
2006	37
2005	38
2004	37
2003	35
2002	24
2001	34
2000	36
1999	37
1998	31
1997	37
1996	27
1995	31
1994	38
1993	43
1992	66
1991	36
1990	34
1989	34
1988	30
1987	32

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Year Founded

1905

School Rankings

Adams Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,223 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Adams Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IA)

#1088 out of 1223 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School
2023	#1088
2022	#1119
2021	#1084
2019	#836
2018	#1021
2017	#1051
2016	#1044
2015	#1006
2014	#837
2013	#1073
2012	#1078

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52%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2023	52%	68%	46%
2022	46%	64%	44%
2021	48%	64%	43%
2019	70%	69%	54%
2018	65%	76%	61%
2017	65%	77%	63%
2016	71%	78%	65%
2015	75%	79%	67%
2014	78%	79%	66%
2013	70%	77%	67%
2012	68%	76%	68%

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52%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2022	52%	70%	53%
2021	51%	68%	50%
2019	61%	68%	53%
2018	67%	74%	61%
2017	67%	75%	62%
2016	69%	75%	63%
2015	69%	76%	63%
2014	75%	76%	63%
2013	64%	72%	63%
2012	66%	71%	62%
2011	81%	76%	67%

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40-44%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2022	42%	63%	45%
2021	37%	60%	42%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2023	15:1	14:1	14:1
2022	15:1	14:1	13:1
2021	15:1	14:1	13:1
2020	14:1	14:1	13:1
2019	14:1	14:1	13:1
2018	14:1	14:1	13:1
2017	14:1	14:1	13:1
2016	17:1	14:1	13:1
2015	18:1	14:1	14:1
2014	19:1	14:1	15:1
2013	17:1	14:1	15:1
2012	17:1	14:1	15:1
2011	18:1	14:1	15:1
2010	16:1	13:1	14:1
2009	17:1	13:1	14:1
2008	16:1	13:1	14:1
2007	16:1	14:1	14:1
2006	15:1	13:1	13:1
2005	15:1	13:1	14:1
2004	15:1	13:1	14:1
2003	16:1	13:1	14:1
2002	22:1	13:1	12:1
2001	16:1	14:1	14:1
2000	15:1	14:1	15:1
1999	14:1	14:1	14:1
1998	16:1	14:1	14:1
1997	13:1	15:1	15:1
1996	18:1	15:1	15:1
1995	16:1	15:1	16:1
1994	17:1	15:1	17:1
1993	15:1	15:1	17:1
1992	10:1	15:1	16:1
1991	18:1	15:1	16:1
1990	19:1	15:1	16:1
1989	18:1	17:1	24:1
1988	21:1	15:1	16:1
1987	19:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2009)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	2%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2023	2%	2%	2%
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	1%	2%	2%
2017	1%	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%	2%
2015	1%	3%	2%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	1%	3%	3%
2012	2%	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%	3%
2008	1%	2%	3%
2007	1%	2%	3%
2006	1%	2%	3%
2005	1%	2%	3%
2004	2%	2%	3%
2003	2%	2%	3%
2002	2%	2%	3%
2001	1%	2%	3%
2000	1%	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%	3%
1998	2%	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%	3%
1996	4%	2%	2%
1995	3%	2%	2%
1994	4%	2%	3%
1993	2%	1%	2%
1992	2%	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

15%

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2023	18%	13%	15%
2022	19%	12%	15%
2021	16%	12%	15%
2020	17%	11%	15%
2019	17%	11%	15%
2018	17%	11%	15%
2017	17%	11%	15%
2016	16%	10%	14%
2015	14%	11%	14%
2014	14%	10%	13%
2013	15%	9%	13%
2012	16%	9%	13%
2011	15%	9%	13%
2010	12%	8%	13%
2009	10%	7%	9%
2008	9%	7%	10%
2007	9%	6%	9%
2006	10%	5%	8%
2005	12%	5%	8%
2004	10%	5%	7%
2003	8%	4%	7%
2002	6%	4%	6%
2001	8%	4%	6%
2000	5%	2%	5%
1999	7%	3%	6%
1998	6%	3%	6%
1997	6%	2%	6%
1996	6%	2%	5%
1995	3%	2%	5%
1994	2%	2%	5%
1993	2%	2%	5%

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Black

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2023	16%	7%	22%
2022	14%	7%	21%
2021	14%	7%	21%
2020	12%	6%	21%
2019	12%	6%	21%
2018	8%	6%	20%
2017	8%	6%	20%
2016	9%	6%	19%
2015	10%	5%	19%
2014	10%	5%	19%
2013	10%	5%	19%
2012	11%	5%	19%
2011	10%	5%	19%
2010	8%	5%	18%
2009	10%	6%	22%
2008	12%	6%	22%
2007	12%	5%	21%
2006	9%	4%	20%
2005	8%	5%	19%
2004	6%	4%	18%
2003	7%	4%	16%
2002	7%	4%	16%
2001	12%	4%	18%
2000	8%	3%	18%
1999	6%	4%	17%
1998	8%	3%	17%
1997	7%	3%	16%
1996	5%	3%	16%
1995	5%	3%	16%
1994	9%	3%	15%
1993	10%	3%	15%
1992	11%	3%	15%
1991	10%	3%	15%

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White

44%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2023	50%	72%	49%
2022	55%	73%	51%
2021	58%	74%	51%
2020	58%	75%	52%
2019	58%	75%	52%
2018	65%	77%	54%
2017	65%	77%	54%
2016	67%	78%	56%
2015	67%	78%	57%
2014	64%	79%	58%
2013	66%	80%	58%
2012	65%	81%	59%
2011	66%	81%	60%
2010	72%	82%	62%
2009	77%	84%	65%
2008	76%	84%	64%
2007	76%	86%	66%
2006	79%	88%	68%
2005	78%	87%	69%
2004	81%	88%	71%
2003	81%	89%	73%
2002	84%	89%	74%
2001	78%	89%	72%
2000	85%	94%	74%
1999	85%	91%	73%
1998	83%	92%	73%
1997	84%	93%	74%
1996	85%	93%	75%
1995	88%	93%	76%
1994	85%	93%	76%
1993	85%	94%	77%
1992	83%	95%	77%
1991	86%	95%	78%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2023	14%	5%	12%
2022	11%	5%	11%
2021	11%	4%	10%
2020	10%	4%	9%
2019	10%	4%	9%
2018	9%	4%	9%
2017	9%	4%	9%
2016	7%	4%	9%
2015	8%	3%	8%
2014	10%	3%	8%
2013	8%	3%	7%
2012	6%	3%	7%
2011	7%	2%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.71

0.47

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2023	0.68	0.46	0.66
2022	0.64	0.45	0.65
2021	0.61	0.43	0.65
2020	0.62	0.42	0.63
2019	0.62	0.42	0.63
2018	0.54	0.39	0.62
2017	0.54	0.39	0.62
2016	0.52	0.38	0.62
2015	0.52	0.38	0.62
2014	0.56	0.37	0.62
2013	0.53	0.35	0.61
2012	0.54	0.34	0.60
2011	0.53	0.34	0.59
2010	0.46	0.32	0.57
2009	0.39	0.29	0.53
2008	0.40	0.28	0.53
2007	0.40	0.26	0.51
2006	0.36	0.23	0.50
2005	0.37	0.24	0.48
2004	0.33	0.22	0.46
2003	0.34	0.21	0.44
2002	0.29	0.20	0.42
2001	0.37	0.20	0.45
2000	0.29	0.15	0.42
1999	0.27	0.16	0.44
1998	0.30	0.15	0.43
1997	0.28	0.13	0.42
1996	0.27	0.13	0.41
1995	0.22	0.13	0.40
1994	0.27	0.13	0.39
1993	0.27	0.11	0.38
1992	0.29	0.10	0.38
1991	0.25	0.10	0.37

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

57%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2023	50%	36%	52%
2022	53%	35%	52%
2021	52%	35%	54%
2020	53%	36%	58%
2019	53%	36%	58%
2018	51%	34%	58%
2017	51%	34%	58%
2016	52%	34%	58%
2015	48%	34%	48%
2014	52%	34%	56%
2013	52%	34%	53%
2012	47%	33%	53%
2011	39%	31%	50%
2010	37%	29%	48%
2009	33%	26%	45%
2008	31%	26%	44%
2007	30%	24%	42%
2006	29%	25%	43%
2005	27%	23%	35%
2004	23%	22%	38%
2003	19%	21%	36%
2002	8%	19%	31%
2001	13%	19%	30%
2000	13%	19%	34%
1999	15%	20%	37%
1998	14%	21%	37%
1997	17%	20%	36%
1996	15%	20%	33%
1995	17%	20%	31%
1994	18%	19%	31%
1993	16%	19%	29%
1992	18%	18%	28%
1991	14%	17%	26%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2023	4%	6%	4%
2022	5%	5%	4%
2021	6%	6%	5%
2020	9%	7%	7%
2019	9%	7%	7%
2018	9%	7%	6%
2017	9%	7%	6%
2016	7%	7%	6%
2015	6%	7%	4%
2014	6%	7%	7%
2013	7%	7%	6%
2012	11%	7%	7%
2011	9%	8%	7%
2010	7%	8%	7%
2009	11%	8%	9%
2008	7%	8%	8%
2007	10%	8%	9%
2006	5%	8%	9%
2005	9%	8%	9%
2004	7%	8%	8%
2003	6%	8%	8%
2002	6%	8%	8%
2001	5%	8%	8%
2000	6%	7%	6%
1999	6%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Davenport Community School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adams Elementary School's ranking?

Adams Elementary School is ranked #1088 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.

What schools are Adams Elementary School often compared to?

Adams Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eisenhower Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).

How many students attend Adams Elementary School?

585 students attend Adams Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of Adams Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Adams Elementary School?

Adams Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.

What grades does Adams Elementary School offer ?

Adams Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Adams Elementary School part of?

Adams Elementary School is part of Davenport Community School District.

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