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Edmunds Fine Arts Academy Primary School
950 15th St Des Moines IA, 50314, Polk County Phone: 515-243-1174 Ranking:  (696 out of 696, bottom 0%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Des Moines Independent 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: | 32 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 17 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 409 | 287 | 314 | 206 | 211 | 181 | 175 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 40 | 9.8% | 40 | 13.9% | 40 | 12.7% | 35 | 17.0% | 37 | 17.5% | 27 | 14.9% | 24 | 13.7% |
| Kindergarten: | 66 | 16.1% | 46 | 16.0% | 68 | 21.7% | 42 | 20.4% | 40 | 19.0% | 30 | 16.6% | 30 | 17.1% |
| Grade 1: | 72 | 17.6% | 51 | 17.8% | 57 | 18.2% | 29 | 14.1% | 29 | 13.7% | 31 | 17.1% | 21 | 12.0% |
| Grade 2: | 70 | 17.1% | 49 | 17.1% | 39 | 12.4% | 24 | 11.7% | 27 | 12.8% | 22 | 12.2% | 20 | 11.4% |
| Grade 3: | 57 | 13.9% | 38 | 13.2% | 36 | 11.5% | 25 | 12.1% | 28 | 13.3% | 22 | 12.2% | 28 | 16.0% |
| Grade 4: | 60 | 14.7% | 35 | 12.2% | 38 | 12.1% | 25 | 12.1% | 25 | 11.8% | 27 | 14.9% | 25 | 14.3% |
| Grade 5: | 44 | 10.8% | 28 | 9.8% | 36 | 11.5% | 26 | 12.6% | 25 | 11.8% | 22 | 12.2% | 27 | 15.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 193 | 47.2% | 141 | 49.1% | 151 | 48.1% | 103 | 50.0% | 109 | 51.7% | 86 | 47.5% | 83 | 47.4% |
| Female: | 216 | 52.8% | 146 | 50.9% | 163 | 51.9% | 103 | 50.0% | 102 | 48.3% | 87 | 48.1% | 88 | 50.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.1% | 2 | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 51 | 12.5% | 12 | 4.2% | 14 | 4.5% | 10 | 4.9% | 16 | 7.6% | 12 | 6.6% | 15 | 8.6% |
| Hispanic: | 72 | 17.6% | 44 | 15.3% | 46 | 14.6% | 27 | 13.1% | 22 | 10.4% | 15 | 8.3% | 17 | 9.7% |
| Black: | 239 | 58.4% | 198 | 69.0% | 213 | 67.8% | 127 | 61.7% | 133 | 63.0% | 104 | 57.5% | 90 | 51.4% |
| White: | 27 | 6.6% | 21 | 7.3% | 22 | 7.0% | 28 | 13.6% | 24 | 11.4% | 48 | 26.5% | 51 | 29.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 18 | 4.4% | 12 | 4.2% | 19 | 6.1% | 14 | 6.8% | 15 | 7.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 378 | 92.4% | 272 | 94.8% | 311 | 99.0% | 171 | 83.0% | 168 | 79.6% | 134 | 74.0% | 134 | 76.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 2.4% | 10 | 4.7% | 10 | 5.5% | 7 | 4.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.70 | 9.93 | 12.17 | 8.66 | 10.84 | 10.20 | 10.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.33% | 63.78% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 18.75% | 63.11% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.30% | 60.41% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 21.88% | 61.59% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.13% | 58.98% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.67% | 61.67% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.75% | 58.31% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.67% | 61.31% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.71% | 60.87% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.00% | 62.05% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.03% | 61.30% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.00% | 61.33% | 75.72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 86.7% | 95.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 6.0 years | 6.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 80.0% | 71.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 20.0% | 28.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $37,851.0 | $36,072.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,742.0 | $32,913.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $50,287.0 | $43,972.0 |
* Edmunds Fine Arts Academy Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.