Boyer Valley Elementary School vs. Ar-we-va Elementary Community School
Should I attend Boyer Valley Elementary School or Ar-we-va Elementary Community 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
Top Rankings
Boyer Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Ar-we-va Elementary Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Overview
Serving 200 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Boyer Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 134 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ar-we-va Elementary Community School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
200 students
134 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#591 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#328 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
17
Kindergarten Students
25
28
Grade 1 Students
30
21
Grade 2 Students
18
22
Grade 3 Students
28
12
Grade 4 Students
29
16
Grade 5 Students
24
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
89%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
