Cowles Elementary School vs. Hanawalt Elementary School
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Serving 391 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cowles 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 18:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 333 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hanawalt 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 60-64% (which is approximately equal to 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 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
391 students
333 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#127 out of 1233 schools in IA (Top 20%)
#674 out of 1233 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 20% in IA)
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 5% in IA)
70-74%
(Top 50% in IA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 5% in IA)
40-49%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
77
-
Kindergarten Students
40
56
Grade 1 Students
40
54
Grade 2 Students
36
57
Grade 3 Students
34
58
Grade 4 Students
35
53
Grade 5 Students
36
55
Grade 6 Students
36
-
Grade 7 Students
30
-
Grade 8 Students
27
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
2%
28%
% White
78%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
4%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.59
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
