North Bend Elementary School vs. Buford Garner Elementary School
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Serving 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, North Bend Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (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 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Buford Garner 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 67% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-6
Total Students
393 students
453 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#277 out of 1233 schools in IA (Top 30%)
#710 out of 1233 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 5% in IA)
67%
(Top 50% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Top 50% in IA)
67%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-69%
(Top 50% in IA)
n/a
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
20
Kindergarten Students
83
56
Grade 1 Students
79
60
Grade 2 Students
99
59
Grade 3 Students
86
73
Grade 4 Students
-
60
Grade 5 Students
-
74
Grade 6 Students
-
51
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
12%
12%
% White
68%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
14%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.58
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
