Alan Shepard Elementary School
220 West Grove St
Long Grove IA, 52756, Scott County
Phone: 563-285-8041
Ranking: 
(29 out of 696, top 4%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 23 | | 23 | | 22 | | 20 | | 23 | | 19 | | 22 | |
Total Students: | 360 | | 369 | | 349 | | 331 | | 326 | | 384 | | 309 | |
Prekindergarten: | 31 | 8.6% | 36 | 9.8% | 17 | 4.9% | 19 | 5.7% | 20 | 6.1% | 78 | 20.3% | 4 | 1.3% |
Kindergarten: | 44 | 12.2% | 50 | 13.6% | 54 | 15.5% | 42 | 12.7% | 35 | 10.7% | 47 | 12.2% | 37 | 12.0% |
Grade 1: | 49 | 13.6% | 51 | 13.8% | 44 | 12.6% | 38 | 11.5% | 51 | 15.6% | 37 | 9.6% | 47 | 15.2% |
Grade 2: | 54 | 15.0% | 46 | 12.5% | 39 | 11.2% | 50 | 15.1% | 41 | 12.6% | 47 | 12.2% | 39 | 12.6% |
Grade 3: | 47 | 13.1% | 38 | 10.3% | 52 | 14.9% | 44 | 13.3% | 50 | 15.3% | 42 | 10.9% | 42 | 13.6% |
Grade 4: | 38 | 10.6% | 51 | 13.8% | 47 | 13.5% | 50 | 15.1% | 42 | 12.9% | 39 | 10.2% | 44 | 14.2% |
Grade 5: | 52 | 14.4% | 45 | 12.2% | 53 | 15.2% | 44 | 13.3% | 42 | 12.9% | 44 | 11.5% | 47 | 15.2% |
Grade 6: | 45 | 12.5% | 52 | 14.1% | 43 | 12.3% | 44 | 13.3% | 45 | 13.8% | 50 | 13.0% | 49 | 15.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 195 | 54.2% | 197 | 53.4% | 194 | 55.6% | 171 | 51.7% | 176 | 54.0% | 199 | 51.8% | 151 | 48.9% |
Female: | 165 | 45.8% | 172 | 46.6% | 155 | 44.4% | 160 | 48.3% | 150 | 46.0% | 177 | 46.1% | 154 | 49.8% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 11 | 3.1% | 11 | 3.0% | 11 | 3.2% | 6 | 1.8% | 2 | 0.6% | 6 | 1.6% | 2 | 0.6% |
Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.6% |
White: | 343 | 95.3% | 351 | 95.1% | 334 | 95.7% | 325 | 98.2% | 321 | 98.5% | 371 | 96.6% | 301 | 97.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 10.6% | 43 | 11.7% | 36 | 10.3% | 34 | 10.3% | 34 | 10.4% | 38 | 9.9% | 31 | 10.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 9 | 2.5% | 10 | 2.7% | 20 | 5.7% | 16 | 4.8% | 21 | 6.4% | 14 | 3.6% | 11 | 3.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.39 | | 15.78 | | 15.76 | | 16.81 | | 14.29 | | 20.30 | | 13.90 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
IA |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.65% | 90.72% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.89% | 88.95% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.48% | 88.14% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.11% | 87.89% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.35% | 92.61% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.75% | 88.50% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.70% | 87.68% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.58% | 84.58% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.88% | 90.14% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.00% | 92.68% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.84% | 88.32% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.00% | 87.32% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.00% | 82.49% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.31% | 81.17% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.00% | 71.89% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.63% | 69.51% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.0% | 55.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 50.0% | 44.4% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 20.0 years | 19.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 18.8% | 22.2% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 81.3% | 77.8% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $46,764.0 | $44,451.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,918.0 | $32,041.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $50,651.0 | $47,996.0 |
* Alan Shepard Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.