Longfellow Elementary School vs. Norway Elementary School
Should you attend Longfellow Elementary School or Norway 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
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Norway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 267 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Longfellow Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 70-74% (which is approximately equal to 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 336 students in grades 4-6, Norway Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 84% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
4-6
Total Students
267 students
336 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#458 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#191 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
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Kindergarten Students
33
-
Grade 1 Students
51
-
Grade 2 Students
22
-
Grade 3 Students
38
-
Grade 4 Students
38
104
Grade 5 Students
33
114
Grade 6 Students
34
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
86%
90%
% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%