Serving 244 students in grades Prekindergarten, Muskie Early Learning Center 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 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 244 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
Math Proficiency
: 65-69%
Reading Proficiency
: 55-59%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
The diversity score of Muskie Early Learning Center is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% IA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average).
How many students attend Muskie Early Learning Center?
244 students attend Muskie Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Muskie Early Learning Center students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Muskie Early Learning Center?
Muskie Early Learning Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Muskie Early Learning Center offer ?
Muskie Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Muskie Early Learning Center part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 244 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
Math Proficiency
: 65-69%
Reading Proficiency
: 55-59%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
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