Missouri Valley Elementary School vs. West Harrison Elementary School
Should you attend Missouri Valley Elementary School or West Harrison Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Missouri Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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West Harrison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Missouri Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 65-69% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 126 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, West Harrison 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 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
359 students
126 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#594 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#773 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
17
Kindergarten Students
51
22
Grade 1 Students
45
18
Grade 2 Students
50
22
Grade 3 Students
55
21
Grade 4 Students
45
26
Grade 5 Students
75
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
89%
85%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%