Nodaway Valley West Elementary School (Closed 2011)

502 North Main
Bridgewater, IA 50837
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was higher than the Iowa state average of 75%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students (09-10)
92 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
(09-10)
75-79%
77%
(09-10)
80-84%
75%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
1%
Asian
(09-10)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(09-10)
3%
8%
Black
(09-10)
n/a
5%
White
(09-10)
97%
82%
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
2%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
34%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: 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?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% IA state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IA state average).
How many students attend Nodaway Valley West Elementary School?
92 students attend Nodaway Valley West Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Nodaway Valley West Elementary School students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Nodaway Valley West Elementary School offer ?
Nodaway Valley West Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Nodaway Valley West Elementary School part of?
Nodaway Valley West Elementary School is part of Nodaway Valley Community School District.

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