Crossroads Park Elementary School vs. Western Hills Elementary School
Should you attend Crossroads Park Elementary School or Western Hills 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
Crossroads Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Western Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 521 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Crossroads Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 78% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Western Hills 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 62% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
521 students
579 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#372 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#888 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
31
Kindergarten Students
70
79
Grade 1 Students
77
75
Grade 2 Students
69
78
Grade 3 Students
69
79
Grade 4 Students
80
82
Grade 5 Students
72
71
Grade 6 Students
84
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
18%
21%
% Black
9%
11%
% White
62%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
