Washington Elementary School vs. Pekin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Pekin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 239 students in grades Prekindergarten-1, Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 75%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pekin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 80-84% (which is higher than 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
PK-6
Total Students
239 students
308 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#255 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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70-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
34
Kindergarten Students
75
32
Grade 1 Students
116
39
Grade 2 Students
-
37
Grade 3 Students
-
40
Grade 4 Students
-
32
Grade 5 Students
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40
Grade 6 Students
-
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
6%
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% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
74%
92%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
10%
2%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%