West Liberty Elementary School vs. West Liberty Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Liberty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 361 students in grades 1-4, West Liberty Elementary 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 42% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 399 students in grades 5-8, West Liberty Middle 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 57% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-4
5-8
Total Students
361 students
399 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1165 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#915 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
57%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
64%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 1 Students
99
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Grade 2 Students
75
-
Grade 3 Students
82
-
Grade 4 Students
105
-
Grade 5 Students
-
97
Grade 6 Students
-
79
Grade 7 Students
-
107
Grade 8 Students
-
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
63%
56%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
34%
41%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.49
0.52
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
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