Johnson Elementary School vs. Spirit Lake Elementary School
Should you attend Johnson Elementary School or Spirit Lake 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
Top Rankings
Johnson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Spirit Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Johnson Elementary School serves 217 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 568 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Spirit Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-4
Total Students
217 students
568 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#21 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
90-94%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
85-89%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
63
87
Kindergarten Students
154
120
Grade 1 Students
-
80
Grade 2 Students
-
90
Grade 3 Students
-
89
Grade 4 Students
-
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
12%
5%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
82%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.31
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

