Hopewell Elementary School vs. Riverdale Heights Elementary School
Should I attend Hopewell Elementary School or Riverdale Heights 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
Hopewell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Riverdale Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 649 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hopewell Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 636 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Riverdale Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 85% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
649 students
636 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#96 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
-
Kindergarten Students
85
85
Grade 1 Students
86
87
Grade 2 Students
78
88
Grade 3 Students
89
86
Grade 4 Students
88
100
Grade 5 Students
86
93
Grade 6 Students
90
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
21%
18%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
65%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%