West Harrison Elementary School vs. Missouri Valley Elementary School
Should you attend West Harrison Elementary School or Missouri Valley 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
West Harrison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Community Size
Missouri Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 139 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, West Harrison 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 50-59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Missouri Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 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 65-69% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
139 students
354 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#943 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#609 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
41
Kindergarten Students
23
43
Grade 1 Students
24
50
Grade 2 Students
22
53
Grade 3 Students
28
43
Grade 4 Students
23
71
Grade 5 Students
-
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
87%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
