Meeker Elementary School vs. Fellows Elementary School
Should you attend Meeker Elementary School or Fellows 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
Meeker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Fellows Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Meeker 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 70-74% (which is approximately equal to 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 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fellows Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher 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 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
351 students
528 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#674 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#97 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
84%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
67
89
Grade 1 Students
64
91
Grade 2 Students
46
74
Grade 3 Students
61
86
Grade 4 Students
66
97
Grade 5 Students
47
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
2%
18%


% Hispanic
8%
10%


% Black
8%
6%


% White
73%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%

