Prairie Valley Elementary School

3116 Zearing Ave, Farnhamville IA, 50538 | Prairie Valley Community School District | 515-467-5700
  • grades PK-4
  • students 264
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 72% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
72%Farnhamville
69%Iowa

Prairie Valley Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Prairie Valley Community School District" in Farnhamville, IA. There are a total of 264 students and 21 teachers at Prairie Valley Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Prairie Valley Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 72.0%, which is 5% higher than the Iowa average.

Prairie Valley Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students264
Teachers21
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 Prairie Valley 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
All77%
370-79%
470-79%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
350-59%
470-79%
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.

Prairie Valley Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 94.6% 93.4% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 1.4% 1.1% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 2.6% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.9% 2.6% 3.1% 3.1%

Farnhamville demographics profile

StatisticFarnhamvilleIowaNational
Population9323,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6485791
Median age44.738.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%60%55%
Speak English100%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Farnhamville

IndexFarnhamvilleIowaNational
Completed 8th grade89.8%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school89.0%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college64.2%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.7%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.6%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters6.4%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Prairie Valley Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.