Stuart Elementary School
Rank
: 10/
Top 5%10
Tel:
(515) 523-1018
Stuart Elementary School serves 251 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Stuart Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Stuart Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
School Overview
Stuart Elementary School's student population of 251 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 251 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Stuart Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% 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 Stuart Elementary School is 0.17, 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 | #18 out of 1232 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 76% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 74% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 5% | 11% |
Black | n/a | 6% |
White | 91% | 76% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.41 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 33% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | West Central Valley Community School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Stuart Elementary School is West Central Valley High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is West Central Valley Middle School (8.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Dexter Elementary School (4.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Stuart West Central Valley High School Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 234 students10
1.0 miles
3299 White Pole Rd
Stuart, IA 50250
(515) 523-1313 1 9-12 234 - Dexter Dexter Elementary School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 162 students10
4.6 miles
803 Washington Street
Dexter, IA 50070
(515) 789-4480 4.6 K-5 162 - Redfield West Central Valley Middle School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 188 students10
8.7 miles
1375 High St.
Redfield, IA 50233
(515) 833-2331 8.7 6-8 188 - Earlham Earlham Elementary School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-6 | 323 students10
10.0 miles
535 N Chestnut Ave
Earlham, IA 50072
(515) 758-2213 10 PK-6 323 - Earlham Earlham Middle School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 7-8 | 85 students10
10.0 miles
535 N Chestnut Ave
Earlham, IA 50072
(515) 758-2214 10 7-8 85
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