Edison Elementary School vs. Rue Elementary School
Should you attend Edison Elementary School or Rue 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
Edison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Rue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rue Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
432 students
372 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#832 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#772 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
55
Kindergarten Students
68
57
Grade 1 Students
67
48
Grade 2 Students
59
46
Grade 3 Students
50
60
Grade 4 Students
69
47
Grade 5 Students
63
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
19%
20%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
74%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
