Serving 114 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jb Young 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 30-39% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
114 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)30-39%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)40-49%
75%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(15-16)10%
10%
Black
(15-16)53%
6%
White
(15-16)23%
78%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)14%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% IA state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IA state average).
How many students attend Jb Young Elementary School?
114 students attend Jb Young Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Jb Young Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jb Young Elementary School?
Jb Young Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jb Young Elementary School offer ?
Jb Young Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Jb Young Elementary School part of?
Jb Young Elementary School is part of Davenport Community School District.
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