Cunningham School
1224 Mobile St
Waterloo IA, 50703, Black Hawk County
Phone: 319-433-2600
Ranking: (689 out of 696, bottom 1%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Waterloo 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: | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 42 | 45 | 35 | |||||||
Total Students: | 424 | 414 | 428 | 437 | 479 | 459 | 393 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 35 | 8.3% | 39 | 9.4% | 35 | 8.2% | 34 | 7.8% | 38 | 7.9% | 39 | 8.5% | 33 | 8.4% |
Kindergarten: | 82 | 19.3% | 70 | 16.9% | 64 | 15.0% | 69 | 15.8% | 73 | 15.2% | 78 | 17.0% | 71 | 18.1% |
Grade 1: | 66 | 15.6% | 68 | 16.4% | 69 | 16.1% | 70 | 16.0% | 82 | 17.1% | 85 | 18.5% | 52 | 13.2% |
Grade 2: | 64 | 15.1% | 62 | 15.0% | 68 | 15.9% | 67 | 15.3% | 80 | 16.7% | 69 | 15.0% | 58 | 14.8% |
Grade 3: | 62 | 14.6% | 67 | 16.2% | 65 | 15.2% | 65 | 14.9% | 73 | 15.2% | 71 | 15.5% | 65 | 16.5% |
Grade 4: | 59 | 13.9% | 58 | 14.0% | 59 | 13.8% | 71 | 16.2% | 68 | 14.2% | 67 | 14.6% | 48 | 12.2% |
Grade 5: | 56 | 13.2% | 50 | 12.1% | 68 | 15.9% | 61 | 14.0% | 65 | 13.6% | 50 | 10.9% | 66 | 16.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 219 | 51.7% | 217 | 52.4% | 218 | 50.9% | 223 | 51.0% | 254 | 53.0% | 235 | 51.2% | 215 | 54.7% |
Female: | 205 | 48.3% | 197 | 47.6% | 210 | 49.1% | 214 | 49.0% | 225 | 47.0% | 216 | 47.1% | 174 | 44.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.5% |
Hispanic: | 33 | 7.8% | 39 | 9.4% | 36 | 8.4% | 33 | 7.6% | 29 | 6.1% | 29 | 6.3% | 14 | 3.6% |
Black: | 313 | 73.8% | 314 | 75.8% | 335 | 78.3% | 352 | 80.5% | 391 | 81.6% | 387 | 84.3% | 344 | 87.5% |
White: | 42 | 9.9% | 32 | 7.7% | 32 | 7.5% | 29 | 6.6% | 42 | 8.8% | 40 | 8.7% | 33 | 8.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 32 | 7.5% | 27 | 6.5% | 23 | 5.4% | 19 | 4.3% | 16 | 3.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 378 | 89.2% | 359 | 86.7% | 378 | 88.3% | 382 | 87.4% | 366 | 76.4% | 333 | 72.5% | 279 | 71.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 5.0% | 35 | 8.5% | 30 | 7.0% | 30 | 6.9% | 44 | 9.2% | 39 | 8.5% | 46 | 11.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.94 | 11.10 | 11.22 | 11.21 | 11.40 | 10.20 | 11.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
IA | ||||||
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.67% | 58.72% | 79.02% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.68% | 56.06% | 77.80% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.67% | 57.73% | 76.41% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.24% | 56.41% | 76.30% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.18% | 59.64% | 78.03% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.92% | 66.95% | 79.00% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 21.82% | 53.66% | 74.25% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.00% | 60.55% | 75.51% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.68% | 58.67% | 77.96% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.17% | 62.65% | 79.10% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.92% | 58.82% | 74.27% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.17% | 62.20% | 75.72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 71.0% | 65.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 29.0% | 34.4% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years | 12.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 25.8% | 21.9% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 74.2% | 78.1% |
Mean Base Salary: | $40,299.0 | $39,485.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,567.0 | $31,365.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,336.0 | $41,759.0 |
* Cunningham School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.