Broadway Elementary School vs. Denison Elementary School
Should you attend Broadway Elementary School or Denison Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Broadway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Denison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 288 students in grades 4-5, Broadway 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 71% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 691 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Denison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-5
PK-3
Total Students
288 students
691 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#766 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#778 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
130
Kindergarten Students
-
160
Grade 1 Students
-
127
Grade 2 Students
-
139
Grade 3 Students
-
135
Grade 4 Students
137
-
Grade 5 Students
151
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
66%
69%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
25%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%