Delaware Elementary School vs. North Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Delaware Elementary School or North Ridge 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
Delaware Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
North Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Delaware 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 75-79% (which is higher 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 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 412 students in grades Kindergarten-4, North Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-4
Total Students
440 students
412 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#217 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#5 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
90-94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
-
Kindergarten Students
65
85
Grade 1 Students
63
76
Grade 2 Students
71
64
Grade 3 Students
67
98
Grade 4 Students
65
89
Grade 5 Students
71
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
4%
% Black
14%
2%
% White
61%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
