Tri-center Elementary School vs. Ahstw Primary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tri-center Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 364 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tri-center Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (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 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Ahstw Primary 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 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 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-5
PK-3
Total Students
364 students
280 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#144 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#994 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
60-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
44
Kindergarten Students
62
64
Grade 1 Students
46
51
Grade 2 Students
47
68
Grade 3 Students
60
53
Grade 4 Students
49
-
Grade 5 Students
55
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
97%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
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Diversity Score
0.06
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%