Serving 184 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, West Bend-mallard Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 ≥90% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 184 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in IA
Math Proficiency
: ≥90% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥90% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
West Bend-mallard Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Bend-mallard Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is West Bend-mallard Elementary School's ranking?
West Bend-mallard Elementary School is ranked #17 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend West Bend-mallard Elementary School?
184 students attend West Bend-mallard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of West Bend-mallard Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Bend-mallard Elementary School?
West Bend-mallard Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does West Bend-mallard Elementary School offer ?
West Bend-mallard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is West Bend-mallard Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 184 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: ≥90% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥90% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
