Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School

1004 Seventh Street Ne, Belmond IA, 50421 | Belmond-Klemme Community School District | 641-444-4300
  • grades PK-6
  • students 414
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 69% 1% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Belmond
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
59%Belmond
69%Iowa

Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Belmond-Klemme Community School District" in Belmond, IA. There are a total of 414 students and 31 teachers at Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 68.5%, which is 1% lower than the Iowa average.

Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students414
Teachers31
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All73%
350-59%
470-79%
585-89%
660-69%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
350-59%
470-79%
570-74%
650-59%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 74.0% 75.7% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 2.1% 2.1% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.5% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 21.5% 19.3% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.9% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 1.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Belmond demographics profile

StatisticBelmondIowaNational
Population2,4193,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8545791
Median age43.538.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%60%55%
Speak English94%92%79%
Speak Spanish6%4%13%

Education level achieved in Belmond

IndexBelmondIowaNational
Completed 8th grade89.4%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school87.9%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college56.0%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.7%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.5%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters4.2%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.