Clay Elementary School vs. Willowbrook Elementary School
Should you attend Clay Elementary School or Willowbrook 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
Clay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Willowbrook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 700 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clay Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 523 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Willowbrook 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 73% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
700 students
523 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#298 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#703 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
37
Kindergarten Students
109
87
Grade 1 Students
112
74
Grade 2 Students
100
84
Grade 3 Students
106
83
Grade 4 Students
105
82
Grade 5 Students
107
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
15%
11%
% Black
14%
12%
% White
60%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%