Glidden-ralston Elementary School vs. Adams Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 248 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Glidden-ralston 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 55-59% (which is lower 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 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 220 students in grades 3-4, Adams 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 64% (which is equal to the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
3-4
Total Students
248 students
220 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#973 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#840 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
-
Kindergarten Students
32
-
Grade 1 Students
32
-
Grade 2 Students
27
-
Grade 3 Students
30
109
Grade 4 Students
26
111
Grade 5 Students
30
-
Grade 6 Students
34
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
94%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.11
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%