Echo Hill Elementary School vs. Bowman Woods Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Echo Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 536 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Echo Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Bowman Woods 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
536 students
413 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#15 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#336 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
54
Kindergarten Students
96
64
Grade 1 Students
85
80
Grade 2 Students
108
75
Grade 3 Students
93
73
Grade 4 Students
104
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
6%
% Hispanic
3%
7%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
79%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%