West Liberty Middle School vs. West Liberty Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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West Liberty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 399 students in grades 5-8, West Liberty Middle 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 57% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 361 students in grades 1-4, West Liberty 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 42% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
1-4
Total Students
399 students
361 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#915 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1165 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
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99
Grade 2 Students
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75
Grade 3 Students
-
82
Grade 4 Students
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105
Grade 5 Students
97
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Grade 6 Students
79
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Grade 7 Students
107
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Grade 8 Students
116
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
56%
63%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
41%
34%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
