Emerson Elementary School
2410 West 1st St Sioux City IA, 51103, Woodbury County Phone: 712-279-6826 Ranking:  (517 out of 696, bottom 26%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Sioux City 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: | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 200 | 216 | 211 | 193 | 216 | 231 | 227 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 34 | 17.0% | 42 | 19.4% | 31 | 14.7% | 33 | 17.1% | 42 | 19.4% | 44 | 19.0% | 46 | 20.3% |
| Grade 1: | 38 | 19.0% | 34 | 15.7% | 33 | 15.6% | 41 | 21.2% | 38 | 17.6% | 47 | 20.3% | 41 | 18.1% |
| Grade 2: | 31 | 15.5% | 35 | 16.2% | 45 | 21.3% | 29 | 15.0% | 45 | 20.8% | 42 | 18.2% | 25 | 11.0% |
| Grade 3: | 33 | 16.5% | 41 | 19.0% | 33 | 15.6% | 39 | 20.2% | 32 | 14.8% | 26 | 11.3% | 35 | 15.4% |
| Grade 4: | 37 | 18.5% | 29 | 13.4% | 37 | 17.5% | 29 | 15.0% | 23 | 10.6% | 33 | 14.3% | 39 | 17.2% |
| Grade 5: | 27 | 13.5% | 35 | 16.2% | 32 | 15.2% | 22 | 11.4% | 36 | 16.7% | 39 | 16.9% | 41 | 18.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 111 | 55.5% | 116 | 53.7% | 107 | 50.7% | 106 | 54.9% | 122 | 56.5% | 121 | 52.4% | 125 | 55.1% |
| Female: | 89 | 44.5% | 100 | 46.3% | 104 | 49.3% | 87 | 45.1% | 94 | 43.5% | 102 | 44.2% | 98 | 43.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 9 | 4.5% | 13 | 6.0% | 18 | 8.5% | 8 | 4.1% | 9 | 4.2% | 15 | 6.5% | 10 | 4.4% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.4% | 5 | 2.6% | 4 | 1.9% | 7 | 3.0% | 7 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic: | 77 | 38.5% | 72 | 33.3% | 73 | 34.6% | 71 | 36.8% | 84 | 38.9% | 76 | 32.9% | 77 | 33.9% |
| Black: | 16 | 8.0% | 18 | 8.3% | 14 | 6.6% | 7 | 3.6% | 19 | 8.8% | 25 | 10.8% | 27 | 11.9% |
| White: | 80 | 40.0% | 91 | 42.1% | 90 | 42.7% | 97 | 50.3% | 100 | 46.3% | 108 | 46.8% | 106 | 46.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 16 | 8.0% | 19 | 8.8% | 13 | 6.2% | 5 | 2.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 149 | 74.5% | 168 | 77.8% | 159 | 75.4% | 132 | 68.4% | 150 | 69.4% | 146 | 63.2% | 122 | 53.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 8.0% | 14 | 6.5% | 13 | 6.2% | 19 | 9.8% | 14 | 6.5% | 20 | 8.7% | 26 | 11.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.33 | 13.29 | 12.41 | 12.87 | 12.14 | 13.50 | 13.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.82% | 80.84% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.75% | 72.69% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.64% | 66.78% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.13% | 67.53% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.67% | 74.20% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.21% | 77.92% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.56% | 64.02% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.31% | 69.80% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.67% | 72.79% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.10% | 74.21% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.67% | 65.33% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.52% | 68.43% | 75.72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 64.3% | 73.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 35.7% | 26.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.4% | 20.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.6% | 80.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,053.0 | $43,592.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,159.0 | $36,279.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,478.0 | $45,420.0 |
* Emerson Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.