Hills Elementary School vs. Alexander Elementary School
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Serving 141 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hills 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 50-54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Alexander 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 50-54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
141 students
345 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1011 out of 1233 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
#1051 out of 1233 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
31
Kindergarten Students
17
50
Grade 1 Students
19
62
Grade 2 Students
18
41
Grade 3 Students
20
47
Grade 4 Students
20
44
Grade 5 Students
24
32
Grade 6 Students
11
38
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
43%
16%
% Black
13%
47%
% White
37%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.69
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
