Rue Elementary School vs. Edison Elementary School
Should you attend Rue Elementary School or Edison 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
Rue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Edison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rue 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 65-69% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edison 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
372 students
432 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#772 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#832 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
56
Kindergarten Students
57
68
Grade 1 Students
48
67
Grade 2 Students
46
59
Grade 3 Students
60
50
Grade 4 Students
47
69
Grade 5 Students
59
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
19%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
71%
74%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
