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Lou Henry Elementary School
312 Rachael St
Waterloo IA, 50701, Black Hawk County
Phone: 319-433-2860
Ranking: (536 out of 696, bottom 23%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Waterloo 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: | 35 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 38 | 35 | |||||||
Total Students: | 539 | 560 | 551 | 527 | 539 | 504 | 484 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 97 | 18.0% | 102 | 18.2% | 102 | 18.5% | 108 | 20.5% | 99 | 18.4% | 81 | 16.1% | 75 | 15.5% |
Grade 1: | 92 | 17.1% | 93 | 16.6% | 115 | 20.9% | 92 | 17.5% | 93 | 17.3% | 80 | 15.9% | 65 | 13.4% |
Grade 2: | 77 | 14.3% | 110 | 19.6% | 88 | 16.0% | 90 | 17.1% | 71 | 13.2% | 63 | 12.5% | 80 | 16.5% |
Grade 3: | 108 | 20.0% | 86 | 15.4% | 90 | 16.3% | 80 | 15.2% | 67 | 12.4% | 77 | 15.3% | 70 | 14.5% |
Grade 4: | 80 | 14.8% | 88 | 15.7% | 83 | 15.1% | 69 | 13.1% | 86 | 16.0% | 82 | 16.3% | 82 | 16.9% |
Grade 5: | 85 | 15.8% | 81 | 14.5% | 73 | 13.2% | 88 | 16.7% | 87 | 16.1% | 82 | 16.3% | 79 | 16.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 279 | 51.8% | 293 | 52.3% | 281 | 51.0% | 263 | 49.9% | 279 | 51.8% | 247 | 49.0% | 247 | 51.0% |
Female: | 260 | 48.2% | 267 | 47.7% | 270 | 49.0% | 264 | 50.1% | 260 | 48.2% | 249 | 49.4% | 233 | 48.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 24 | 4.5% | 22 | 3.9% | 19 | 3.4% | 21 | 4.0% | 19 | 3.5% | 28 | 5.6% | 17 | 3.5% |
Hispanic: | 34 | 6.3% | 36 | 6.4% | 32 | 5.8% | 29 | 5.5% | 25 | 4.6% | 15 | 3.0% | 18 | 3.7% |
Black: | 114 | 21.2% | 127 | 22.7% | 128 | 23.2% | 98 | 18.6% | 110 | 20.4% | 103 | 20.4% | 95 | 19.6% |
White: | 323 | 59.9% | 340 | 60.7% | 338 | 61.3% | 348 | 66.0% | 333 | 61.8% | 355 | 70.4% | 353 | 72.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 37 | 6.9% | 32 | 5.7% | 32 | 5.8% | 26 | 4.9% | 41 | 7.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 278 | 51.6% | 276 | 49.3% | 264 | 47.9% | 222 | 42.1% | 237 | 44.0% | 174 | 34.5% | 162 | 33.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 33 | 6.1% | 46 | 8.2% | 45 | 8.2% | 56 | 10.6% | 47 | 8.7% | 36 | 7.1% | 30 | 6.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.51 | 15.34 | 15.49 | 14.64 | 14.26 | 13.30 | 13.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
IA | ||||||
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.00% | 58.72% | 79.02% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.74% | 56.06% | 77.80% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.00% | 57.73% | 76.41% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.44% | 56.41% | 76.30% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.37% | 59.64% | 78.03% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.78% | 66.95% | 79.00% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.74% | 53.66% | 74.25% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.84% | 60.55% | 75.51% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.24% | 58.67% | 77.96% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.52% | 62.65% | 79.10% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.67% | 58.82% | 74.27% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.71% | 62.20% | 75.72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 61.3% | 64.3% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 38.7% | 35.7% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 19.0 years | 18.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 22.6% | 25.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 77.4% | 75.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $43,986.0 | $40,728.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,698.0 | $28,780.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,570.0 | $44,711.0 |
* Lou Henry 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.