Ballard West Elementary School vs. Colo-nesco Elementary School
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Ballard West Elementary School serves 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 76%).
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 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 164 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Colo-nesco Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 80-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is approximately equal to 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-4
Total Students
456 students
164 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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Overall Testing Rank
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#304 out of 1223 schools in IA (Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(10-11 School Year Data)
80-89%
(Top 20% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(10-11 School Year Data)
70-79%
(Top 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
38
Kindergarten Students
137
26
Grade 1 Students
136
24
Grade 2 Students
139
26
Grade 3 Students
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23
Grade 4 Students
-
27
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% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
1%
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% White
90%
91%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.17
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