Grant Ragan Elementary

645 Ne Dartmoor Drive, Waukee IA, 50263 | Waukee Community School District | 515-987-0435
  • grades PK-5
  • students 712
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 90% 31% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Waukee
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
85%Waukee
69%Iowa

Grant Ragan Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Waukee Community School District" in Waukee, IA. There are a total of 712 students and 45 teachers at Grant Ragan Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Grant Ragan Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 90.0%, which is 31% higher than the Iowa average.

Grant Ragan Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students712
Teachers45
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

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 Grant Ragan 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
All92%
385-89%
4>= 95%
5>= 95%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All88%
380-84%
485-89%
590-94%
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.

Grant Ragan Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White n/a 83.8% 78.6% 51.1%
Black n/a 3.2% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian n/a 5.7% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 3.8% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.3% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 3.0% 3.1% 3.1%

Waukee demographics profile

StatisticWaukeeIowaNational
Population22,5983,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0805791
Median age34.038.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%60%55%
Speak English90%92%79%
Speak Spanish2%4%13%

Education level achieved in Waukee

IndexWaukeeIowaNational
Completed 8th grade97.5%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school97.2%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college81.7%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree63.9%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors53.1%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters15.1%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.4%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.6%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Grant Ragan Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.