Walnut Hills Elementary School vs. Eason Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walnut Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 708 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Walnut Hills 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 96% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 590 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Eason 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 79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
708 students
590 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#39 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#389 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
96%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
99
78
Grade 1 Students
97
96
Grade 2 Students
111
96
Grade 3 Students
123
113
Grade 4 Students
140
105
Grade 5 Students
138
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
4%
16%
% White
77%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%