Serving 496 students in grades Kindergarten-5, River Woods 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 41% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
River Woods Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of River Woods Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
River Woods Elementary School is ranked #1189 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend River Woods Elementary School?
496 students attend River Woods Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of River Woods Elementary School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 19% of students are Asian, 10% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of River Woods Elementary School?
River Woods Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does River Woods Elementary School offer ?
River Woods Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is River Woods Elementary School part of?
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