Kinsey Elementary School
397 10th St Se Sioux Center IA, 51250, Sioux County Phone: 712-722-1541 Ranking:  (146 out of 696, top 21%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4 School District: Sioux Center 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: | 40 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 31 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 496 | 476 | 458 | 443 | 431 | 441 | 427 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 13 | 2.6% | 14 | 2.9% | 12 | 2.6% | 10 | 2.3% | 9 | 2.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Kindergarten: | 133 | 26.8% | 127 | 26.7% | 136 | 29.7% | 143 | 32.3% | 117 | 27.1% | 116 | 26.3% | 126 | 29.5% |
| Grade 1: | 84 | 16.9% | 99 | 20.8% | 86 | 18.8% | 69 | 15.6% | 70 | 16.2% | 82 | 18.6% | 75 | 17.6% |
| Grade 2: | 100 | 20.2% | 88 | 18.5% | 72 | 15.7% | 70 | 15.8% | 79 | 18.3% | 79 | 17.9% | 83 | 19.4% |
| Grade 3: | 93 | 18.8% | 74 | 15.5% | 72 | 15.7% | 79 | 17.8% | 74 | 17.2% | 83 | 18.8% | 76 | 17.8% |
| Grade 4: | 73 | 14.7% | 74 | 15.5% | 80 | 17.5% | 72 | 16.3% | 82 | 19.0% | 81 | 18.4% | 66 | 15.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 248 | 50.0% | 248 | 52.1% | 232 | 50.7% | 229 | 51.7% | 228 | 52.9% | 222 | 50.3% | 214 | 50.1% |
| Female: | 248 | 50.0% | 228 | 47.9% | 226 | 49.3% | 214 | 48.3% | 203 | 47.1% | 211 | 47.8% | 209 | 48.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.9% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.4% | 5 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.8% | 8 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic: | 175 | 35.3% | 159 | 33.4% | 136 | 29.7% | 119 | 26.9% | 102 | 23.7% | 107 | 24.3% | 95 | 22.2% |
| Black: | 6 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.3% | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.9% |
| White: | 305 | 61.5% | 296 | 62.2% | 299 | 65.3% | 308 | 69.5% | 311 | 72.2% | 321 | 72.8% | 316 | 74.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 164 | 33.1% | 152 | 31.9% | 138 | 30.1% | 124 | 28.0% | 97 | 22.5% | 106 | 24.0% | 102 | 23.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 6.9% | 40 | 8.4% | 40 | 8.7% | 39 | 8.8% | 53 | 12.3% | 36 | 8.2% | 39 | 9.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.28 | 11.92 | 12.40 | 12.12 | 12.30 | 13.50 | 13.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.89% | 88.89% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.57% | 86.57% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.30% | 87.30% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.10% | 79.10% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.94% | 81.94% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.12% | 94.12% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.61% | 73.61% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.24% | 88.24% | 75.51% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 67.9% | 79.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 32.1% | 20.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.4% | 25.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.6% | 75.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $47,116.0 | $42,949.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $37,130.0 | $32,182.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,839.0 | $46,538.0 |
* Kinsey Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.