Novak Elementary School vs. Echo Hill Elementary School
Should you attend Novak Elementary School or Echo Hill Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Echo Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 347 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Novak 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 70-74% (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 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 536 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Echo Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
347 students
536 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#566 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#15 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
50
Kindergarten Students
97
96
Grade 1 Students
67
85
Grade 2 Students
55
108
Grade 3 Students
56
93
Grade 4 Students
72
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
78%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%