Brubaker Elementary School vs. Stowe Elementary School
Should you attend Brubaker Elementary School or Stowe 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
Brubaker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Stowe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 618 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brubaker 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 39% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 311 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Stowe 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
618 students
311 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1186 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1221 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
112
62
Grade 1 Students
90
57
Grade 2 Students
116
58
Grade 3 Students
105
37
Grade 4 Students
110
42
Grade 5 Students
85
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
29%
35%


% Black
20%
19%


% White
37%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

