Horace Mann Elementary School vs. James Elementary School
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Serving 240 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Horace Mann Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than 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 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 229 students in grades Kindergarten-5, James 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 45-49% (which is lower than 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
240 students
229 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#486 out of 1233 schools in IA (Top 50%)
#1077 out of 1233 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Top 50% in IA)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Top 50% in IA)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
(Top 20% in IA)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
40
Grade 1 Students
44
42
Grade 2 Students
38
34
Grade 3 Students
43
43
Grade 4 Students
43
31
Grade 5 Students
28
39
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
17%
26%
% Black
11%
16%
% White
62%
38%
% Hawaiian
6%
14%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.75
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
