Mulberry Elementary School vs. Madison Elementary School
Should you attend Mulberry Elementary School or Madison 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
Mulberry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Madison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 280 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mulberry Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 75-79% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 388 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Madison 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 65% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
280 students
388 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#256 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#825 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
37
45
Grade 1 Students
37
63
Grade 2 Students
41
56
Grade 3 Students
51
61
Grade 4 Students
45
60
Grade 5 Students
40
53
Grade 6 Students
29
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
27%
% Black
8%
1%
% White
65%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
