Nixon Elementary School vs. Hiawatha Elementary School
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Serving 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nixon 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 55-59% (which is lower 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 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hiawatha Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 55-59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
289 students
328 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#741 out of 1233 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
#758 out of 1233 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
70-74%
(Top 50% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Top 50% in IA)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
50-59%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
38
Kindergarten Students
49
40
Grade 1 Students
51
45
Grade 2 Students
47
51
Grade 3 Students
54
51
Grade 4 Students
51
55
Grade 5 Students
37
48
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
15%
6%
% Hispanic
9%
18%
% Black
18%
9%
% White
45%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
8%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.61
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
