Jefferson Elementary School vs. Alan Shepard Elementary School
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Serving 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Jefferson 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 25% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Alan Shepard Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher 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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
466 students
471 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1220 out of 1223 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
#61 out of 1223 schools in IA (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
87%
(Top 10% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
85%
(Top 10% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-79%
(Top 20% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
32
Kindergarten Students
50
41
Grade 1 Students
65
50
Grade 2 Students
86
60
Grade 3 Students
56
66
Grade 4 Students
77
71
Grade 5 Students
62
75
Grade 6 Students
70
76
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
24%
4%
% Black
36%
2%
% White
20%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
19%
2%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.15
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
