Eason Elementary School vs. Walnut Hills Elementary School
Should you attend Eason Elementary School or Walnut 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
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Walnut Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 620 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Eason Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 74% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 590 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Walnut Hills 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 91% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
620 students
590 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#417 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#44 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
91%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
90
72
Grade 1 Students
98
88
Grade 2 Students
112
96
Grade 3 Students
99
110
Grade 4 Students
101
114
Grade 5 Students
120
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
15%
4%
% White
65%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
