West Monona Elementary

611 4Th Street, Onawa IA, 51040 | West Monona Community School District | 712-433-1393
  • grades PK-5
  • students 279
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 65% 6% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Onawa
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
66%Onawa
69%Iowa

West Monona Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "West Monona Community School District" in Onawa, IA. There are a total of 279 students and 24 teachers at West Monona Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

West Monona Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.5%, which is 6% lower than the Iowa average.

West Monona Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students279
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

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 West Monona 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
All57%
350-59%
470-79%
540-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
360-69%
470-79%
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.

West Monona Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 89.9% 89.0% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 3.0% 3.0% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 2.1% 2.2% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1% 2.3% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.2% 1.2% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.6% 0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 1.7% 3.1% 3.1%

Onawa demographics profile

StatisticOnawaIowaNational
Population2,7883,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5295791
Median age43.938.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%60%55%
Speak English97%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Onawa

IndexOnawaIowaNational
Completed 8th grade84.8%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school81.4%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college51.2%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.5%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.0%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters3.7%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The West Monona Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.