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Henry A Wallace Elementary School vs. Beaver Creek Elementary School

Should I attend Henry A Wallace Elementary School or Beaver Creek 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
Henry A Wallace Elementary School
6207 Nw 62nd Ave
Johnston, IA 50131
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Beaver Creek Elementary School
8701 Lyndhurst
Johnston, IA 50131
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Henry A Wallace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Beaver Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 867 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Henry A Wallace Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 547 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beaver Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher 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 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
867 students
547 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
39 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#43 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 5%)
#186 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
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86%
(Top 10% in IA)
82%
(Top 10% in IA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Henry A Wallace Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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85%
(Top 5% in IA)
76%
(Top 30% in IA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Henry A Wallace Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
242
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Kindergarten Students
87
92
Grade 1 Students
100
89
Grade 2 Students
114
78
Grade 3 Students
105
97
Grade 4 Students
120
91
Grade 5 Students
99
100

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
7%
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% Hispanic
4%
4%
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% Black
7%
18%
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% White
74%
64%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
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0.44
0.55
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
25%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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