Rue Elementary School vs. Edison Elementary School
Should you attend Rue Elementary School or Edison 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
Rue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Edison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rue 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 60-64% (which is lower 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 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 384 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 55-59% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
385 students
384 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#938 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#733 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
65
42
Kindergarten Students
58
57
Grade 1 Students
53
49
Grade 2 Students
57
69
Grade 3 Students
49
68
Grade 4 Students
48
53
Grade 5 Students
55
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
21%
22%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
66%
70%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%