Shellsburg Elementary School vs. Clear Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Shellsburg Elementary School or Clear Creek 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
Shellsburg Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Clear Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Overview
Serving 269 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shellsburg Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 75-79% (which is higher than 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Clear Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 75-79% (which is higher 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 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
269 students
278 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#336 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#336 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
27
Kindergarten Students
13
42
Grade 1 Students
24
46
Grade 2 Students
23
57
Grade 3 Students
27
54
Grade 4 Students
14
52
Grade 5 Students
121
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
2%
7%
% White
92%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
3%