Dexter Elementary School vs. Stuart Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dexter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Overview
Serving 181 students in grades 3-5, Dexter Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (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 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Stuart Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
181 students
224 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
40% | 60%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#359 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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61
Kindergarten Students
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61
Grade 1 Students
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44
Grade 2 Students
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58
Grade 3 Students
60
-
Grade 4 Students
56
-
Grade 5 Students
65
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
86%
91%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
