Orange Elementary School vs. Poyner Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Orange 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 76% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is lower 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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Poyner 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 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than 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 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
518 students
362 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#724 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#882 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
30
Kindergarten Students
87
58
Grade 1 Students
68
66
Grade 2 Students
76
45
Grade 3 Students
74
59
Grade 4 Students
77
45
Grade 5 Students
94
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
11%
11%
% White
70%
62%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
14%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%