Linn Grove Elementary School vs. Prairie Hill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Linn Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Prairie Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Linn Grove 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to 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 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Prairie Hill 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 60-64% (which is approximately equal to 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 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
399 students
473 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
52
53
Kindergarten Students
64
99
Grade 1 Students
64
79
Grade 2 Students
74
80
Grade 3 Students
71
81
Grade 4 Students
74
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
8%
7%


% Black
10%
18%


% White
70%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
7%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

