West Liberty Elementary School vs. Tipton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Liberty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Tipton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-4, West Liberty 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Tipton 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 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
438 students
284 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1175 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#677 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
37
Kindergarten Students
75
36
Grade 1 Students
92
45
Grade 2 Students
86
52
Grade 3 Students
99
59
Grade 4 Students
86
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
65%
6%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
33%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%