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James Van Allen Elementary School
170 Abigail Ave
North Liberty IA, 52317, Johnson County
Phone: 319-688-1185
Ranking: (336 out of 696, top 48%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Iowa City Community School District
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: | 30 | 29 | 24 | 26 | 34 | 34 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 523 | 499 | 471 | 445 | 683 | 643 | 571 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 27 | 5.2% | 30 | 6.0% | 25 | 5.3% | 20 | 4.5% | 20 | 2.9% | 41 | 6.4% | 20 | 3.5% |
Kindergarten: | 68 | 13.0% | 78 | 15.6% | 77 | 16.3% | 55 | 12.4% | 124 | 18.2% | 115 | 17.9% | 100 | 17.5% |
Grade 1: | 83 | 15.9% | 74 | 14.8% | 62 | 13.2% | 83 | 18.7% | 111 | 16.3% | 94 | 14.6% | 82 | 14.4% |
Grade 2: | 73 | 14.0% | 63 | 12.6% | 80 | 17.0% | 64 | 14.4% | 102 | 14.9% | 84 | 13.1% | 102 | 17.9% |
Grade 3: | 63 | 12.0% | 83 | 16.6% | 64 | 13.6% | 63 | 14.2% | 81 | 11.9% | 101 | 15.7% | 86 | 15.1% |
Grade 4: | 83 | 15.9% | 61 | 12.2% | 63 | 13.4% | 46 | 10.3% | 103 | 15.1% | 79 | 12.3% | 63 | 11.0% |
Grade 5: | 66 | 12.6% | 65 | 13.0% | 42 | 8.9% | 58 | 13.0% | 80 | 11.7% | 64 | 10.0% | 68 | 11.9% |
Grade 6: | 60 | 11.5% | 45 | 9.0% | 58 | 12.3% | 56 | 12.6% | 62 | 9.1% | 65 | 10.1% | 50 | 8.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 260 | 49.7% | 258 | 51.7% | 258 | 54.8% | 234 | 52.6% | 357 | 52.3% | 337 | 52.4% | 284 | 49.7% |
Female: | 263 | 50.3% | 241 | 48.3% | 213 | 45.2% | 211 | 47.4% | 326 | 47.7% | 298 | 46.3% | 283 | 49.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 21 | 4.0% | 19 | 3.8% | 15 | 3.2% | 17 | 3.8% | 20 | 2.9% | 20 | 3.1% | 18 | 3.2% |
Hispanic: | 28 | 5.4% | 27 | 5.4% | 24 | 5.1% | 14 | 3.1% | 34 | 5.0% | 33 | 5.1% | 28 | 4.9% |
Black: | 26 | 5.0% | 24 | 4.8% | 20 | 4.2% | 27 | 6.1% | 35 | 5.1% | 40 | 6.2% | 37 | 6.5% |
White: | 430 | 82.2% | 413 | 82.8% | 403 | 85.6% | 384 | 86.3% | 590 | 86.4% | 547 | 85.1% | 486 | 85.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 18 | 3.4% | 15 | 3.0% | 8 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 86 | 16.4% | 84 | 16.8% | 73 | 15.5% | 77 | 17.3% | 124 | 18.2% | 107 | 16.6% | 90 | 15.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 13 | 2.5% | 10 | 2.0% | 11 | 2.3% | 21 | 4.7% | 27 | 4.0% | 25 | 3.9% | 21 | 3.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.54 | 17.12 | 19.24 | 17.09 | 19.87 | 19.20 | 17.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
IA | ||||||
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.00% | 72.48% | 79.02% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.33% | 74.81% | 77.80% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.00% | 72.95% | 76.41% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.33% | 76.89% | 76.30% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.00% | 75.37% | 78.03% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.22% | 78.87% | 79.00% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.21% | 72.70% | 74.25% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.44% | 75.91% | 75.51% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.17% | 76.51% | 77.96% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.05% | 75.82% | 79.10% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.29% | 73.02% | 74.27% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.05% | 74.73% | 75.72% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.48% | 74.69% | 71.48% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.57% | 73.65% | 73.04% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.37% | 68.83% | 64.44% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.90% | 65.37% | 65.78% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 65.4% | 57.1% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 34.6% | 42.9% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years | 12.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 19.2% | 23.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 80.8% | 76.2% |
Mean Base Salary: | $46,325.0 | $45,208.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,039.0 | $32,205.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,727.0 | $49,272.0 |
* James Van Allen Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.