Delaware Elementary School vs. North Ridge Elementary School
Should I attend Delaware Elementary School or North Ridge 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
Top Rankings
Delaware Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
North Ridge 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 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Delaware Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 425 students in grades Kindergarten-4, North Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 91% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-4
Total Students
416 students
425 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#140 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#13 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
91%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
62
-
Kindergarten Students
60
84
Grade 1 Students
51
75
Grade 2 Students
68
100
Grade 3 Students
57
88
Grade 4 Students
53
78
Grade 5 Students
65
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
3%
% Black
11%
2%
% White
68%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%