Norway Elementary School
100 School Dr
Norway IA, 52318, Benton County
Phone: 319-227-7142
Ranking: 
(436 out of 696, bottom 37%)*
(436 out of 696, bottom 37%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Benton 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: | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 339 | 341 | 350 | 363 | 378 | 363 | 361 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 23 | 6.8% | 30 | 8.8% | 28 | 8.0% | 31 | 8.5% | 57 | 15.1% | 52 | 14.3% | 47 | 13.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 32 | 9.4% | 33 | 9.7% | 30 | 8.6% | 31 | 8.5% | 39 | 10.3% | 41 | 11.3% | 35 | 9.7% |
| Grade 1: | 31 | 9.1% | 27 | 7.9% | 29 | 8.3% | 36 | 9.9% | 41 | 10.8% | 35 | 9.6% | 30 | 8.3% |
| Grade 2: | 28 | 8.3% | 25 | 7.3% | 36 | 10.3% | 46 | 12.7% | 38 | 10.1% | 29 | 8.0% | 32 | 8.9% |
| Grade 3: | 26 | 7.7% | 37 | 10.9% | 47 | 13.4% | 39 | 10.7% | 30 | 7.9% | 36 | 9.9% | 34 | 9.4% |
| Grade 4: | 39 | 11.5% | 47 | 13.8% | 35 | 10.0% | 28 | 7.7% | 35 | 9.3% | 37 | 10.2% | 27 | 7.5% |
| Grade 5: | 90 | 26.5% | 73 | 21.4% | 66 | 18.9% | 79 | 21.8% | 77 | 20.4% | 61 | 16.8% | 67 | 18.6% |
| Grade 6: | 70 | 20.6% | 69 | 20.2% | 79 | 22.6% | 73 | 20.1% | 61 | 16.1% | 72 | 19.8% | 89 | 24.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 181 | 53.4% | 179 | 52.5% | 186 | 53.1% | 192 | 52.9% | 196 | 51.9% | 184 | 50.7% | 175 | 48.5% |
| Female: | 158 | 46.6% | 162 | 47.5% | 164 | 46.9% | 171 | 47.1% | 182 | 48.1% | 171 | 47.1% | 182 | 50.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.9% | 4 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic: | 15 | 4.4% | 12 | 3.5% | 10 | 2.9% | 11 | 3.0% | 7 | 1.9% | 6 | 1.7% | 2 | 0.6% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% |
| White: | 318 | 93.8% | 320 | 93.8% | 329 | 94.0% | 343 | 94.5% | 356 | 94.2% | 350 | 96.4% | 354 | 98.1% |
| 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: | 2 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.4% | 8 | 2.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 80 | 23.6% | 63 | 18.5% | 67 | 19.1% | 60 | 16.5% | 61 | 16.1% | 61 | 16.8% | 35 | 9.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 17 | 5.0% | 11 | 3.2% | 21 | 6.0% | 22 | 6.1% | 27 | 7.1% | 24 | 6.6% | 30 | 8.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.29 | 13.92 | 14.29 | 14.52 | 13.95 | 13.00 | 12.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.74% | 76.27% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.47% | 78.10% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.42% | 80.51% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.65% | 76.19% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.79% | 83.00% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.55% | 88.39% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.67% | 76.00% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.00% | 77.68% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.25% | 84.04% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.46% | 75.00% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.38% | 85.11% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.57% | 70.83% | 75.72% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.23% | 67.59% | 71.48% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.58% | 77.17% | 73.04% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.64% | 69.44% | 64.44% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.88% | 73.91% | 65.78% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 22.7% | 22.7% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 77.3% | 77.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,272.0 | $38,687.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,600.0 | $30,073.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,117.0 | $41,220.0 |
* Norway Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.