Grant Wood Elementary School vs. Eisenhower Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grant Wood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Eisenhower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grant Wood 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 77% (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 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 519 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Eisenhower 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 69% (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 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-6
Total Students
430 students
519 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#374 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#756 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
60
80
Grade 1 Students
66
77
Grade 2 Students
70
77
Grade 3 Students
66
76
Grade 4 Students
67
65
Grade 5 Students
71
79
Grade 6 Students
-
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
10%
15%


% Black
19%
24%


% White
59%
48%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

