South Page Elementary School
South Page Elementary School serves 88 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
South Page Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
South Page Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
South Page Elementary School's student population of 88 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 88 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
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School Comparison
South Page Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of South Page Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #913 out of 1232 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 76% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 74% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 97% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 68% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | South Page Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to South Page Elementary School is South Page Senior High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Clarinda Middle School (8.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- College Springs South Page Senior High School Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 57 students10
0.0 miles
606 Iowa Ave
College Springs, IA 51637
(712) 582-3211 0 7-12 57 - Clarinda Clarinda Middle School Math: 69% | Reading: 58%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 322 students10
8.7 miles
305 E. Glenn Miller Dr.
Clarinda, IA 51632
(712) 542-2132 8.7 5-8 322 - Clarinda Garfield Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-4 | 452 students10
8.7 miles
901 S. 15th
Clarinda, IA 51632
(712) 542-4510 8.7 PK-4 452 - Clarinda Clarinda High School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 286 students10
9.0 miles
100 N. Cardinal Drive
Clarinda, IA 51632
(712) 542-5167 9 9-12 286 - Clarinda Clarinda Academy Grades: 7-12 | 50 students
10.3 miles
1820 N 16th
Clarinda, IA 51632
(712) 542-3103 10.3 7-12 50
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