Wilder Elementary School vs. Irving Elementary School
Should you attend Wilder Elementary School or Irving 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
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Irving Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 442 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wilder 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 70-74% (which is approximately equal to 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 402 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Irving Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
442 students
402 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#486 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#72 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
85-89%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
70-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
76
62
Grade 1 Students
83
62
Grade 2 Students
86
67
Grade 3 Students
61
71
Grade 4 Students
81
75
Grade 5 Students
55
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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n/a


% Hispanic
6%
2%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
89%
95%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%


Diversity Score
0.20
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

