Graettinger-terril Elementary School
Tel:
(712) 859-3286
Graettinger-terril Elementary School serves 174 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Graettinger-terril 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Graettinger-terril Elementary School's student population of 174 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 174 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
Graettinger-terril 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 diversity score of Graettinger-terril Elementary School is 0.17, which is less 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 Testing Rank | #764 out of 1232 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 76% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 74% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 11% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 91% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 18% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Graettinger-Terril Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Graettinger-terril Elementary School is Okoboji High School (9.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Okoboji Middle School (9.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Okoboji Elementary School (9.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Milford Okoboji Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 472 students
9.0 miles
705 N. Ave
Milford, IA 51351
(712) 338-2458 9.0 PK-4 472 - Milford Okoboji Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 316 students
9.0 miles
10 Broadway
Milford, IA 51351
(712) 332-5641 9.0 5-8 316 - Milford Okoboji High School Grades: 9-12 | 268 students
9.4 miles
901 H. Ave.
Milford, IA 51351
(712) 338-2446 9.4 9-12 268 - Spirit Lake Spirit Lake Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 353 students
9.8 miles
609 28th St
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
(712) 336-1370 9.8 5-8 353 - Estherville Estherville Lincoln Central Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 415 students
9.9 miles
1430 1st Ave. S.
Estherville, IA 51334
(712) 362-2335 9.9 5-8 415
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