Harlan Intermediate School vs. Carson Elementary School
Should you attend Harlan Intermediate School or Carson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 309 students in grades 3-5, Harlan Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 134 students in grades 3-5, Carson 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 lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
3-5
Total Students
309 students
134 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#529 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#864 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
79
50
Grade 4 Students
120
39
Grade 5 Students
110
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
9%
14%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
82%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%