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Adel Elementary School vs. Waukee Elementary School

Should I attend Adel Elementary School or Waukee Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Adel Elementary School
1608 Grove St.
Adel, IA 50003
Waukee Elementary School
850 6th St
Waukee, IA 50263
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Top 10%
Top Rankings
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Waukee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Adel Elementary School serves 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 766 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Waukee Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
K-5
Total Students
396 students
766 students
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% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
48 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
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Test Scores

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#121 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
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86%
(Top 10% in IA)
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This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waukee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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77%
(Top 20% in IA)
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This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waukee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
41
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Kindergarten Students
169
140
Grade 1 Students
186
120
Grade 2 Students
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126
Grade 3 Students
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129
Grade 4 Students
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130
Grade 5 Students
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121

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
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4%
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% Hispanic
5%
6%
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% Black
1%
4%
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% White
92%
79%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
7%
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0.15
0.37
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
12%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
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