Dunkerton Elementary

509 Canfield, Dunkerton IA, 50626 | Dunkerton Community School District | 319-822-4295
  • grades PK-5
  • students 199
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 67% 3% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Dunkerton
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
66%Dunkerton
69%Iowa

Dunkerton Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Dunkerton Community School District" in Dunkerton, IA. There are a total of 199 students and 19 teachers at Dunkerton Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

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

Dunkerton Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students199
Teachers19
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

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 Dunkerton Elementary, 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
All67%
340-59%
440-59%
580-89%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
340-59%
460-79%
570-79%
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.

Dunkerton Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 91.6% 92.4% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 1.4% 0.8% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.4% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4% 1.2% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.6% 5.2% 3.1% 3.1%

Dunkerton demographics profile

StatisticDunkertonIowaNational
Population9833,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8695791
Median age34.738.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%60%55%
Speak English99%92%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Dunkerton

IndexDunkertonIowaNational
Completed 8th grade90.2%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school88.3%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college50.5%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.8%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.0%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters2.8%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Dunkerton Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.