Davis County Elementary School vs. Pekin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Davis County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Pekin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 418 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Davis County 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 60-64% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pekin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
418 students
308 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#981 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#255 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
70-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
34
Kindergarten Students
59
32
Grade 1 Students
75
39
Grade 2 Students
81
37
Grade 3 Students
81
40
Grade 4 Students
80
32
Grade 5 Students
-
40
Grade 6 Students
-
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
93%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%