Sylvia Enarson Elementary School
Tel:
(712)826-5982
- Sylvia Enarson Elementary School serves 147 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 77%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 75%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 23%.
School Overview
- Sylvia Enarson Elementary School's student population of 147 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 147 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Sylvia Enarson Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sylvia Enarson Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.24. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Overall School Rank | #933 out of 1,252 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 77% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 75% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Hispanic | 1% | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 95% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.24 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Villisca Comm School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sylvia Enarson Elementary School is Stanton High School (7.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Southwest Valley Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Villisca Southwest Valley Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 151 students
0.4 miles
406 East Third Street
Villisca, IA 50864
(712)826-2552 0.4 6-8 151 - Stanton Stanton Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 111 students
7.1 miles
605 Elliott Street
Stanton, IA 51573
(712)829-2171 7.1 K-5 111 - Stanton Stanton High School Grades: 6-12 | 131 students
7.1 miles
605 Elliott Street
Stanton, IA 51573
(712)829-2162 7.1 6-12 131 - Clarinda Clarinda Academy Grades: 7-12 | 69 students
12.6 miles
1820 N 16th
Clarinda, IA 51632
(712)542-3103 12.6 7-12 69 - Corning Corning High School Grades: 9-12 | 197 students
13.2 miles
904 8th St
Corning, IA 50841
(641)322-4245 13.2 9-12 197
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