Aurora Heights Elementary School vs. Baxter Elementary School
Should you attend Aurora Heights Elementary School or Baxter 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.
Serving 260 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Aurora Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (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 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 226 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Baxter Elementary School ranks in the top 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 65-69% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-5
Total Students
260 students
226 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#217 out of 1223 schools in IA (Top 20%)
#594 out of 1223 schools in IA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
(Top 20% in IA)
75-79%
(Top 30% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 30% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-59%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
30
Kindergarten Students
46
34
Grade 1 Students
60
27
Grade 2 Students
57
32
Grade 3 Students
48
36
Grade 4 Students
49
29
Grade 5 Students
-
38
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
87%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.24
0.10
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
