Hospers Elementary School

201 4Th Ave S, Alton IA, 51238 | MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District | 712-752-8480
  • grades PK-5
  • students 232
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 89% 29% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Alton
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
81%Alton
69%Iowa

Hospers Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District" in Alton, IA. There are a total of 232 students and 16 teachers at Hospers Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Hospers Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 88.5%, which is 29% higher than the Iowa average.

Hospers Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students232
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 Hospers 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
All82%
360-79%
470-79%
5>= 90%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All95%
3>= 80%
4>= 90%
5>= 90%
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.

Hospers Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 83.5% 80.1% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 0.9% 0.7% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.3% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5% 15.6% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.1% 1.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Alton demographics profile

StatisticAltonIowaNational
Population1,5343,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8065791
Median age29.638.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)79%60%55%
Speak English94%92%79%
Speak Spanish5%4%13%

Education level achieved in Alton

IndexAltonIowaNational
Completed 8th grade90.4%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school87.8%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college58.3%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.7%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.0%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters9.0%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Hospers Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.