Nishna Valley Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Nishna Valley Elementary School served 107 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-89% (which was higher than the Iowa state average of 78%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was higher than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2010-11 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Iowa state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 107 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 80-89% | 78% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 80-89% | 76% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 97% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 19% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Nishna Valley Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Nishna Valley Elementary School is East Mills Jr/sr High School (6.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is East Mills Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Hastings East Mills Elementary School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 261 students10
0.0 miles
58962 380th St
Hastings, IA 51540
(712) 624-8696 0 PK-6 261 - Malvern East Mills Jr/sr High School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 201 students10
6.5 miles
1505 E 15th Street
Malvern, IA 51551
(712) 624-8645 6.5 7-12 201 - Red Oak Washington Intermediate School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 4-5 | 171 students10
11.9 miles
400 W. 2nd Street
Red Oak, IA 51566
(712) 623-6630 11.9 4-5 171 - Red Oak Red Oak Middle School Math: 74% | Reading: 70%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 245 students10
12.2 miles
308 E Corning St
Red Oak, IA 51566
(712) 623-6620 12.2 6-8 245 - Red Oak Red Oak High School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 319 students10
12.4 miles
2011 N 8th St
Red Oak, IA 51566
(712) 623-6610 12.4 9-12 319
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