Norway Elementary School vs. Longfellow Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Norway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 336 students in grades 4-6, Norway Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to 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 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 267 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Longfellow Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-6
PK-6
Total Students
336 students
267 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#191 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#458 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
-
33
Grade 1 Students
-
51
Grade 2 Students
-
22
Grade 3 Students
-
38
Grade 4 Students
104
38
Grade 5 Students
114
33
Grade 6 Students
118
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
90%
86%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%