New Albin Elementary School
New Albin Elementary School serves 171 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
New Albin Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
New Albin Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
New Albin Elementary School's student population of 171 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
Total Students | 171 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
New Albin Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% 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 New Albin Elementary School is 0.12, 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 | #50 out of 1232 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 76% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 74% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | n/a |
Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 2% | 11% |
Black | 1% | 6% |
White | 94% | 76% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.41 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 33% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Eastern Allamakee Community School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to New Albin Elementary School is De Soto High School (6.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is De Soto Middle School (6.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- De Soto De Soto High School Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 152 students10
6.5 miles
615 Main St
De Soto, WI 54624
(608) 648-0100 6.5 9-12 152 - De Soto De Soto Middle School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 109 students10
6.5 miles
615 Main St
De Soto, WI 54624
(608) 648-0100 6.5 6-8 109 - De Soto De Soto Virtual School Charter School Grades: K-12 | 14 students
6.5 miles
615 Main St
De Soto, WI 54624
(608) 648-3311 6.5 K-12 14 - Lansing Kee High School Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 114 students10
9.7 miles
569 Center St
Lansing, IA 52151
(563) 538-4201 9.7 9-12 114 - Lansing Lansing Middle School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 63 students10
9.7 miles
569 Center St.
Lansing, IA 52151
(563) 538-4201 9.7 7-8 63
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