Runnells Elementary School vs. Four Mile Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Runnells Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Four Mile Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Runnells Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 80-84% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Four Mile Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 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
260 students
495 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#65 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#321 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
47
Kindergarten Students
46
72
Grade 1 Students
37
70
Grade 2 Students
39
70
Grade 3 Students
50
78
Grade 4 Students
29
83
Grade 5 Students
40
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
8%
13%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
83%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%