Fellows Elementary School vs. Meeker Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fellows Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 489 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fellows Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher 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 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 361 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Meeker 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 70-74% (which is approximately equal to 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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
489 students
361 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#176 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#677 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
89
56
Grade 1 Students
68
63
Grade 2 Students
91
71
Grade 3 Students
87
64
Grade 4 Students
72
47
Grade 5 Students
82
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
3%
% Hispanic
14%
10%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
57%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
12%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
12%