Boyer Valley Elementary School vs. Ar-we-va Elementary Community School
Should you attend Boyer Valley Elementary School or Ar-we-va Elementary Community 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
Boyer Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Ar-we-va Elementary Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 208 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Boyer Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher 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 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 141 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ar-we-va Elementary Community School ranks in the top 30% 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 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 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 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
208 students
141 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#555 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#248 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
18
Kindergarten Students
29
16
Grade 1 Students
35
19
Grade 2 Students
27
23
Grade 3 Students
26
23
Grade 4 Students
29
18
Grade 5 Students
23
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
87%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%