James Van Allen Elementary School

170 Abigail Ave, North Liberty IA, 52317 | Iowa City Community School District | 319-688-1185
  • grades PK-6
  • students 565
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 80% 15% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
75%North Liberty
69%Iowa

James Van Allen Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Iowa City Community School District" in North Liberty, IA. There are a total of 565 students and 30 teachers at James Van Allen Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

James Van Allen Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 79.5%, which is 15% higher than the Iowa average.

James Van Allen Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students565
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

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 James Van Allen 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
All83%
380-84%
475-79%
580-84%
685-89%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All76%
365-69%
475-79%
580-84%
675-79%
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.

James Van Allen Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 82.1% 64.9% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 4.8% 18.1% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 4.2% 6.7% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% 9.0% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.6% 0.7% 3.1% 3.1%

North Liberty demographics profile

StatisticNorth LibertyIowaNational
Population19,1593,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,1005791
Median age30.738.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%60%55%
Speak English88%92%79%
Speak Spanish6%4%13%

Education level achieved in North Liberty

IndexNorth LibertyIowaNational
Completed 8th grade93.9%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school93.5%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college80.3%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree60.3%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors49.5%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters20.2%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.8%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The James Van Allen Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.