Madison Elementary School vs. Grant Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 372 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Madison 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 65% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 300 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Grant 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 65-69% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
372 students
300 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#927 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#594 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
53
38
Grade 1 Students
45
40
Grade 2 Students
61
47
Grade 3 Students
57
35
Grade 4 Students
61
48
Grade 5 Students
50
52
Grade 6 Students
45
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
28%
25%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
61%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%