Interstate 35 Elementary School vs. Earlham Elementary School
Should you attend Interstate 35 Elementary School or Earlham 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
Interstate 35 Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Earlham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 331 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Interstate 35 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 70-74% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Earlham 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower 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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
331 students
316 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
70-79%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
42
39
Kindergarten Students
60
43
Grade 1 Students
53
46
Grade 2 Students
54
46
Grade 3 Students
69
53
Grade 4 Students
53
45
Grade 5 Students
-
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
2%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
95%
95%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

