Cora B Darling Elementary School vs. New Albin Elementary School
Should you attend Cora B Darling Elementary School or New Albin 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
Cora B Darling Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
New Albin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cora B Darling 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 128 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, New Albin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-4
Total Students
350 students
128 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1130 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#196 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
72
14
Grade 1 Students
52
34
Grade 2 Students
52
23
Grade 3 Students
49
25
Grade 4 Students
42
13
Grade 5 Students
45
-
Grade 6 Students
38
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
77%
1%
% Black
3%
n/a
% White
20%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
