Danville Elementary School vs. Black Hawk Elementary School
Should you attend Danville Elementary School or Black Hawk Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Danville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Danville Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 305 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Black Hawk 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 55-59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-4
Total Students
362 students
305 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#440 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1018 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
-
Kindergarten Students
46
70
Grade 1 Students
44
65
Grade 2 Students
29
47
Grade 3 Students
48
60
Grade 4 Students
49
63
Grade 5 Students
60
-
Grade 6 Students
52
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
1%
20%
% White
96%
60%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
2%
12%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
