Madison Elementary School vs. Mulberry Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Madison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mulberry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 426 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Madison 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 65% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 265 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mulberry Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
426 students
265 students
![This chart displays total students of Madison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Madison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/30000/30169/madison-elementary-school-chart-bcKLztg.png)
![This chart displays total students of Mulberry Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Mulberry Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-bg2lj1R.png)
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
21 teachers
![This chart displays the total teachers of Madison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Madison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/30000/30169/madison-elementary-school-chart-ZdvF9b.png)
![This chart displays the total teachers of Mulberry Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Mulberry Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-bkjATnm.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mulberry Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mulberry Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-EH9hs5.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#825 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#256 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Madison Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Madison Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/30000/30169/madison-elementary-school-chart-nhXDFQ.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Mulberry Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Mulberry Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-uDfjmP.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
75-79%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Madison 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Madison 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/30000/30169/madison-elementary-school-chart-sKQjAO.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mulberry 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mulberry 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-ZTw2al.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
75-79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mulberry 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mulberry 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-ML61Bm.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
70-79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-bsGkTqi.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Mulberry Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Mulberry Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-9j15EQ.png)
Kindergarten Students
67
38
Grade 1 Students
65
47
Grade 2 Students
63
40
Grade 3 Students
61
39
Grade 4 Students
56
30
Grade 5 Students
54
31
Grade 6 Students
60
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mulberry Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mulberry Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-dHzJKf.png)
% Asian
1%
5%
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/30000/30169/madison-elementary-school-chart-52bLJs.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-52bLUx.png)
% Hispanic
27%
13%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-br80wJz.png)
% Black
4%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-XmDOec.png)
% White
63%
71%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-b45x1Sn.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/30000/30169/madison-elementary-school-chart-PNOurt.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-mWXfiy.png)
Diversity Score
0.53
0.48
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Mulberry Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Mulberry Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-KpGIVH.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
24%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/30000/30169/madison-elementary-school-chart-MgyA85.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-bxg7YyP.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mulberry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/30000/30171/mulberry-elementary-school-chart-G8qZkS.png)