Rue Elementary School vs. Franklin Elementary School
Should you attend Rue Elementary School or Franklin 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
Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 356 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 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Franklin 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 54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
356 students
454 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#772 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1067 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
52
41
Kindergarten Students
54
59
Grade 1 Students
50
71
Grade 2 Students
51
65
Grade 3 Students
47
70
Grade 4 Students
55
76
Grade 5 Students
47
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%

n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
19%
18%


% Black
3%
8%


% White
71%
69%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

