Dallas Center Elementary School vs. Van Meter Elementary School
Should you attend Dallas Center Elementary School or Van Meter 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 179 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Dallas Center 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 11:1 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 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 571 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Van Meter Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% 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
179 students
571 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#336 out of 1223 schools in IA (Top 30%)
#11 out of 1223 schools in IA (Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 30% in IA)
91%
(Top 5% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 30% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
93%
(Top 1% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
(20-21 School Year Data)
75-79%
(Top 20% 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
-
54
Kindergarten Students
23
91
Grade 1 Students
34
86
Grade 2 Students
37
81
Grade 3 Students
45
86
Grade 4 Students
40
85
Grade 5 Students
-
88
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
92%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.12
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
