Edison Elementary School vs. Rue Elementary School
Should I attend Edison Elementary School or Rue 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
Edison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Rue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edison 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 54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rue 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 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
431 students
345 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1078 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1011 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
53
Kindergarten Students
70
42
Grade 1 Students
57
43
Grade 2 Students
48
57
Grade 3 Students
65
48
Grade 4 Students
59
65
Grade 5 Students
71
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
20%
19%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
75%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
14%