Fairview Elementary School vs. Glidden-ralston Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Fairview Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 76%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 227 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Glidden-ralston 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 65-69% (which is approximately equal to 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 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-6
Total Students
419 students
227 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#929 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
70-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
92
26
Kindergarten Students
106
29
Grade 1 Students
105
34
Grade 2 Students
116
27
Grade 3 Students
-
31
Grade 4 Students
-
29
Grade 5 Students
-
24
Grade 6 Students
-
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
4%
% Black
5%
n/a
% White
72%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.45
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%