Irving Elementary School vs. Kingsley Elementary School
Should I attend Irving Elementary School or Kingsley 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
Irving Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Kingsley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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 437 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kingsley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% 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
405 students
437 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1146 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#623 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
68
76
Grade 1 Students
71
61
Grade 2 Students
61
73
Grade 3 Students
61
67
Grade 4 Students
73
87
Grade 5 Students
55
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
10%
% Black
39%
19%
% White
20%
54%
% Hawaiian
7%
1%
% Two or more races
11%
14%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%