Dysart-geneseo Elementary School

411 Lincoln
Dysart, IA 52224
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 208 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dysart-geneseo Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 208 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 30% in IA
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dysart-geneseo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

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School Overview

Dysart-geneseo Elementary School's student population of 208 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
208 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

Dysart-geneseo Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,221 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dysart-geneseo Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IA)
#302 out of 1221 schools
(Top 30%)
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85-89%
64%
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65-69%
68%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
7%
12%
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Black
n/a
7%
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White
90%
73%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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0.19
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dysart-geneseo Elementary School's ranking?
Dysart-geneseo Elementary School is ranked #302 out of 1,221 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average).
How many students attend Dysart-geneseo Elementary School?
208 students attend Dysart-geneseo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Dysart-geneseo Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dysart-geneseo Elementary School?
Dysart-geneseo Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dysart-geneseo Elementary School offer ?
Dysart-geneseo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dysart-geneseo Elementary School part of?
Dysart-geneseo Elementary School is part of Union Comm School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 208 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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