Pleasant View Elementary School vs. Sunset Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Sunset Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Pleasant View Elementary School serves 216 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
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 Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 288 students in grades 2-4, Sunset Heights 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
2-4
Total Students
216 students
288 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#704 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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70-74%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
118
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Grade 1 Students
98
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Grade 2 Students
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96
Grade 3 Students
-
100
Grade 4 Students
-
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
23%
28%


% Black
1%
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% White
70%
62%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

