Serving 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Dike Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher 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 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 302 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in IA
Math Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Dike Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dike Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Dike Elementary School is ranked #127 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend Dike Elementary School?
302 students attend Dike Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Dike Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dike Elementary School?
Dike Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dike Elementary School offer ?
Dike Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dike Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 302 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
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