Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary School vs. Helen A Hansen Elementary School
Should you attend Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary School or Helen A Hansen 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.
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 591 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Helen A Hansen Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 82% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
485 students
591 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#43 out of 1233 schools in IA (Top 5%)
#63 out of 1233 schools in IA (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
(Top 10% in IA)
82%
(Top 20% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
(Top 1% in IA)
88%
(Top 5% in IA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
(Top 5% in IA)
70-74%
(Top 30% in IA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
20
Kindergarten Students
66
62
Grade 1 Students
68
85
Grade 2 Students
70
91
Grade 3 Students
74
63
Grade 4 Students
49
101
Grade 5 Students
66
80
Grade 6 Students
61
89
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
89%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.29
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
