Broadway Elementary School vs. Denison Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Broadway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 298 students in grades 4-5, Broadway Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is lower 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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 694 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Denison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-5
PK-3
Total Students
298 students
694 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#710 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1144 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
121
Kindergarten Students
-
172
Grade 1 Students
-
126
Grade 2 Students
-
137
Grade 3 Students
-
138
Grade 4 Students
144
-
Grade 5 Students
154
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
63%
65%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
28%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%