Fisher Elementary School

2001 S 4Th St, Marshalltown IA, 50158 | Marshalltown Community School District | 641-754-1030
  • grades PK-4
  • students 416
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 67% 3% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
58%Marshalltown
69%Iowa

Fisher Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Marshalltown Community School District" in Marshalltown, IA. There are a total of 416 students and 34 teachers at Fisher Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Fisher Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 67.0%, which is 3% lower than the Iowa average.

Fisher Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students416
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

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 Fisher 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
All72%
370-74%
475-79%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
355-59%
465-69%
5n/a
6n/a
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.

Fisher Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 50.6% 40.2% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 3.2% 2.9% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 3.2% 4.8% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 38.8% 48.7% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.2% 2.7% 3.1% 3.1%

Marshalltown demographics profile

StatisticMarshalltownIowaNational
Population26,9573,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,4045791
Median age35.738.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%60%55%
Speak English70%92%79%
Speak Spanish25%4%13%

Education level achieved in Marshalltown

IndexMarshalltownIowaNational
Completed 8th grade77.4%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school75.7%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college49.6%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.0%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.5%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters6.2%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Fisher Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.