Irving Elementary School vs. Cedar Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Irving Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Irving 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 43% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cedar Heights Elementary 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 70% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
405 students
474 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1146 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#450 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
20
Kindergarten Students
68
60
Grade 1 Students
71
77
Grade 2 Students
61
55
Grade 3 Students
61
62
Grade 4 Students
73
58
Grade 5 Students
55
72
Grade 6 Students
-
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
3%
% Black
39%
8%
% White
20%
81%
% Hawaiian
7%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%