Southeast Elementary School vs. Clay Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Clay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 585 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southeast 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 79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 700 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clay 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 80% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than 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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
585 students
700 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#424 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#298 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
61
Kindergarten Students
88
109
Grade 1 Students
94
112
Grade 2 Students
101
100
Grade 3 Students
96
106
Grade 4 Students
108
105
Grade 5 Students
98
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
15%
% Black
10%
14%
% White
68%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%