Ashland Ridge Elementary School vs. Henry A Wallace Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ashland Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Henry A Wallace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 736 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ashland Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 867 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Henry A Wallace Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 85% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
736 students
867 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#82 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#43 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
85%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
242
Kindergarten Students
125
87
Grade 1 Students
130
100
Grade 2 Students
130
114
Grade 3 Students
114
105
Grade 4 Students
107
120
Grade 5 Students
130
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
2%
7%
% White
87%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%