East Elementary School vs. Northwest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 394 students in grades Kindergarten-5, East 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 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 372 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northwest 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 60-64% (which is approximately equal to 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 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
394 students
372 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#815 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#862 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
58
Grade 1 Students
59
68
Grade 2 Students
61
79
Grade 3 Students
70
53
Grade 4 Students
75
58
Grade 5 Students
66
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
11%
% Black
8%
7%
% White
71%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%