North Tama Elementary School vs. Dysart-geneseo Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Dysart-geneseo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, North Tama 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 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 208 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dysart-geneseo Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (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 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
283 students
208 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#862 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#302 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
23
Kindergarten Students
40
30
Grade 1 Students
41
40
Grade 2 Students
38
35
Grade 3 Students
28
25
Grade 4 Students
38
32
Grade 5 Students
32
23
Grade 6 Students
32
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
1%
7%
% Black
2%
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% White
92%
90%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%