Center Point-urbana Primary School serves 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is equal to the Iowa state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 76%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 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 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 362 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Math Proficiency: 78%
- Reading Proficiency: 81%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
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Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Center Point-urbana Primary School's student population of 362 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
362 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Center Point-urbana Primary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)78%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)81%
76%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
13%
Black
1%
7%
White
90%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% IA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 76% IA state average).
How many students attend Center Point-urbana Primary School?
362 students attend Center Point-urbana Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Center Point-urbana Primary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Center Point-urbana Primary School?
Center Point-urbana Primary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Center Point-urbana Primary School offer ?
Center Point-urbana Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Center Point-urbana Primary School part of?
Center Point-urbana Primary School is part of Center Point-Urbana Comm School District.
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