Ashland Ridge Elementary School vs. Olmsted Elementary School
Should you attend Ashland Ridge Elementary School or Olmsted 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ashland Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Olmsted Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 759 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ashland Ridge 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 89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 662 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Olmsted 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 60% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
759 students
662 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#26 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#902 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
60%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
62%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40-44%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
79
Kindergarten Students
123
98
Grade 1 Students
135
93
Grade 2 Students
134
97
Grade 3 Students
134
103
Grade 4 Students
119
95
Grade 5 Students
114
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
5%
13%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
83%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
