Van Allen Elementary School vs. Salem Elementary School
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Serving 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Van Allen 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 60-64% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 92 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Salem Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 ≥90% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher 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 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
328 students
92 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#882 out of 1223 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
#56 out of 1223 schools in IA (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
≥90%
(Top 5% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
80-89%
(Top 10% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥50%
(Bottom 50% 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
100
-
Kindergarten Students
31
12
Grade 1 Students
34
20
Grade 2 Students
48
17
Grade 3 Students
41
13
Grade 4 Students
42
16
Grade 5 Students
32
14
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
19%
1%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
69%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.49
0.04
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
