Helen A Hansen Elementary School
616 Holmes Dr
Cedar Falls IA, 50613, Black Hawk County
Phone: 319-553-2775
Ranking: 
(56 out of 696, top 8%)*
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: | 31 | | 30 | | 31 | | 31 | | 28 | | 21 | | 28 | |
Total Students: | 511 | | 494 | | 482 | | 507 | | 474 | | 449 | | 468 | |
Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 31 | 6.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 69 | 13.5% | 72 | 14.6% | 71 | 14.7% | 69 | 13.6% | 78 | 16.5% | 61 | 13.6% | 70 | 15.0% |
Grade 1: | 79 | 15.5% | 71 | 14.4% | 63 | 13.1% | 72 | 14.2% | 62 | 13.1% | 68 | 15.1% | 62 | 13.2% |
Grade 2: | 69 | 13.5% | 68 | 13.8% | 76 | 15.8% | 62 | 12.2% | 73 | 15.4% | 63 | 14.0% | 72 | 15.4% |
Grade 3: | 79 | 15.5% | 74 | 15.0% | 63 | 13.1% | 79 | 15.6% | 65 | 13.7% | 69 | 15.4% | 69 | 14.7% |
Grade 4: | 68 | 13.3% | 65 | 13.2% | 74 | 15.4% | 63 | 12.4% | 71 | 15.0% | 56 | 12.5% | 67 | 14.3% |
Grade 5: | 65 | 12.7% | 79 | 16.0% | 64 | 13.3% | 73 | 14.4% | 54 | 11.4% | 71 | 15.8% | 59 | 12.6% |
Grade 6: | 82 | 16.0% | 65 | 13.2% | 71 | 14.7% | 58 | 11.4% | 71 | 15.0% | 61 | 13.6% | 69 | 14.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 267 | 52.3% | 254 | 51.4% | 244 | 50.6% | 247 | 48.7% | 224 | 47.3% | 199 | 44.3% | 209 | 44.7% |
Female: | 244 | 47.7% | 240 | 48.6% | 238 | 49.4% | 260 | 51.3% | 250 | 52.7% | 242 | 53.9% | 255 | 54.5% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 22 | 4.3% | 22 | 4.5% | 21 | 4.4% | 21 | 4.1% | 23 | 4.9% | 16 | 3.6% | 15 | 3.2% |
Hispanic: | 20 | 3.9% | 18 | 3.6% | 19 | 3.9% | 19 | 3.7% | 15 | 3.2% | 11 | 2.4% | 11 | 2.4% |
Black: | 20 | 3.9% | 21 | 4.3% | 19 | 3.9% | 17 | 3.4% | 17 | 3.6% | 15 | 3.3% | 16 | 3.4% |
White: | 424 | 83.0% | 415 | 84.0% | 408 | 84.6% | 432 | 85.2% | 402 | 84.8% | 407 | 90.6% | 426 | 91.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 23 | 4.5% | 16 | 3.2% | 12 | 2.5% | 14 | 2.8% | 14 | 3.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 79 | 15.5% | 77 | 15.6% | 61 | 12.7% | 68 | 13.4% | 50 | 10.5% | 38 | 8.5% | 40 | 8.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 2.7% | 13 | 2.6% | 20 | 4.1% | 7 | 1.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 11 | 2.4% | 7 | 1.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.48 | | 16.21 | | 15.73 | | 16.35 | | 16.93 | | 21.40 | | 16.80 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
IA |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.43% | 87.94% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.65% | 85.26% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.93% | 76.83% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.65% | 82.63% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.33% | 82.62% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.74% | 82.87% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.06% | 72.46% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.23% | 76.15% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.83% | 83.64% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.32% | 87.42% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.97% | 77.16% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.87% | 81.45% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.51% | 86.82% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.67% | 82.46% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.06% | 73.40% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.33% | 69.01% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 64.3% | 69.2% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 35.7% | 30.8% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 19.0 years | 19.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 14.3% | NA |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 85.7% | 92.3% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $46,500.0 | $42,557.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,635.0 | NA |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,811.0 | $43,599.0 |
* Helen A Hansen 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.