Robert Lucas Elementary School vs. Helen Lemme Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Robert Lucas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 245 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Robert Lucas 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 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 340 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Helen Lemme 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 76% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
245 students
340 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#778 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#616 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
33
Kindergarten Students
31
52
Grade 1 Students
40
54
Grade 2 Students
42
37
Grade 3 Students
42
55
Grade 4 Students
39
61
Grade 5 Students
28
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
18%
% Black
33%
15%
% White
43%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%