Adams Elementary School
Tel:
(563)723-6100
- Adams Elementary School serves 555 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Adams Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 24%.
Top Placements
Adams Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Adams Elementary School's student population of 555 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 555 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Adams Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Adams Elementary School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1021 out of 1232 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 76% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 74% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 11% |
| Black | 10% | 6% |
| White | 62% | 76% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Davenport Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Adams Elementary School is Mid City High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Williams Intermediate (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Davenport Williams Intermediate Grades: 6-8 | 752 students
0.0 miles
3040 N Division
Davenport, IA 52804
(563)445-5250 0.0 6-8 752 - Davenport Mid City High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 250 students
0.9 miles
3801 Marquette Street
Davenport, IA 52806
(563)336-7600 0.9 9-12 250 - Davenport Children's Village West Grades: PK | 179 students
1.3 miles
1757 West 12th Street
Davenport, IA 52804
(563)336-7800 1.3 PK 179 - Davenport Wilson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 477 students
1.4 miles
2002 N Clark St
Davenport, IA 52804
(563)723-6950 1.4 K-5 477 - Davenport Jefferson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 450 students
1.5 miles
1027 Marquette St
Davenport, IA 52804
(563)723-6700 1.5 PK-5 450
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