West Liberty Middle School vs. West Liberty Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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West Liberty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades 5-8, West Liberty Middle 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 56% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 350 students in grades 1-4, West Liberty 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 40% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
1-4
Total Students
391 students
350 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#900 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1164 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
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74
Grade 2 Students
-
82
Grade 3 Students
-
97
Grade 4 Students
-
97
Grade 5 Students
78
-
Grade 6 Students
105
-
Grade 7 Students
115
-
Grade 8 Students
93
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
55%
61%
% Black
1%
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% White
42%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
11%