Carpenter Elementary School
615 North Gill St Monticello IA, 52310, Jones County Phone: 319-465-3551 Ranking:  (467 out of 696, bottom 33%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 2 to Grade 4 School District: Monticello Community School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA 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: | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 255 | 262 | 215 | 206 | 208 | 200 | 194 | |||||||
| Grade 2: | 76 | 29.8% | 100 | 38.2% | 71 | 33.0% | 76 | 36.9% | 66 | 31.7% | 66 | 33.0% | 74 | 38.1% |
| Grade 3: | 97 | 38.0% | 82 | 31.3% | 78 | 36.3% | 62 | 30.1% | 64 | 30.8% | 75 | 37.5% | 60 | 30.9% |
| Grade 4: | 82 | 32.2% | 80 | 30.5% | 66 | 30.7% | 68 | 33.0% | 78 | 37.5% | 59 | 29.5% | 60 | 30.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 132 | 51.8% | 137 | 52.3% | 113 | 52.6% | 106 | 51.5% | 107 | 51.4% | 94 | 47.0% | 91 | 46.9% |
| Female: | 123 | 48.2% | 125 | 47.7% | 102 | 47.4% | 100 | 48.5% | 101 | 48.6% | 98 | 49.0% | 99 | 51.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 3 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.9% | 3 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.9% | 4 | 1.9% | 3 | 1.5% | 2 | 1.0% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.8% | 3 | 1.4% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 245 | 96.1% | 248 | 94.7% | 206 | 95.8% | 197 | 95.6% | 201 | 96.6% | 195 | 97.5% | 192 | 99.0% |
| 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: | 6 | 2.4% | 6 | 2.3% | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 62 | 24.3% | 81 | 30.9% | 54 | 25.1% | 51 | 24.8% | 52 | 25.0% | 43 | 21.5% | 42 | 21.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 24 | 9.4% | 10 | 3.8% | 18 | 8.4% | 22 | 10.7% | 18 | 8.7% | 13 | 6.5% | 15 | 7.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.19 | 16.63 | 15.64 | 13.97 | 13.91 | 13.70 | 14.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.03% | 77.03% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.01% | 71.01% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.78% | 83.78% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.26% | 78.26% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.79% | 63.79% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.32% | 74.32% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.79% | 63.79% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.43% | 82.43% | 75.51% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 83.3% | 84.6% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 21.0 years | 19.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 91.7% | 92.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $39,838.0 | $37,297.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,933.0 | $38,255.0 |
* Carpenter Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.