East Sac County Elementary Wall Lake ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-74% (which was higher than the Iowa state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 68%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students (19-20)
183 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
16 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)70-74%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)65-69%
68%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(19-20)1%
1%
Asian
(19-20)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(19-20)3%
11%
Black
(19-20)n/a
6%
White
(19-20)96%
75%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
33%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
9%
7%
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?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% IA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average).
How many students attend East Sac County Elementary Wall Lake?
183 students attend East Sac County Elementary Wall Lake.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of East Sac County Elementary Wall Lake students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does East Sac County Elementary Wall Lake offer ?
East Sac County Elementary Wall Lake offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is East Sac County Elementary Wall Lake part of?
East Sac County Elementary Wall Lake is part of East Sac County Community School District.
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