Oak Park Primary School
3928 6th Ave Des Moines IA, 50313, Polk County Phone: 515-242-8428 Ranking: (583 out of 696, bottom 16%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Des Moines Independent 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: | 32 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | |||||||
Total Students: | 396 | 399 | 407 | 403 | 410 | 403 | 405 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Kindergarten: | 72 | 18.2% | 79 | 19.8% | 78 | 19.2% | 75 | 18.6% | 70 | 17.1% | 65 | 16.1% | 67 | 16.5% |
Grade 1: | 74 | 18.7% | 65 | 16.3% | 73 | 17.9% | 64 | 15.9% | 72 | 17.6% | 68 | 16.9% | 68 | 16.8% |
Grade 2: | 68 | 17.2% | 64 | 16.0% | 63 | 15.5% | 63 | 15.6% | 64 | 15.6% | 61 | 15.1% | 70 | 17.3% |
Grade 3: | 60 | 15.2% | 69 | 17.3% | 67 | 16.5% | 62 | 15.4% | 64 | 15.6% | 69 | 17.1% | 70 | 17.3% |
Grade 4: | 62 | 15.7% | 67 | 16.8% | 62 | 15.2% | 64 | 15.9% | 74 | 18.0% | 68 | 16.9% | 72 | 17.8% |
Grade 5: | 60 | 15.2% | 55 | 13.8% | 64 | 15.7% | 75 | 18.6% | 66 | 16.1% | 72 | 17.9% | 58 | 14.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 197 | 49.7% | 202 | 50.6% | 206 | 50.6% | 193 | 47.9% | 209 | 51.0% | 195 | 48.4% | 203 | 50.1% |
Female: | 199 | 50.3% | 197 | 49.4% | 201 | 49.4% | 210 | 52.1% | 201 | 49.0% | 200 | 49.6% | 198 | 48.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 18 | 4.5% | 18 | 4.5% | 18 | 4.4% | 25 | 6.2% | 17 | 4.1% | 25 | 6.2% | 30 | 7.4% |
Hispanic: | 92 | 23.2% | 83 | 20.8% | 99 | 24.3% | 92 | 22.8% | 95 | 23.2% | 78 | 19.4% | 87 | 21.5% |
Black: | 69 | 17.4% | 80 | 20.1% | 67 | 16.5% | 65 | 16.1% | 60 | 14.6% | 89 | 22.1% | 83 | 20.5% |
White: | 173 | 43.7% | 176 | 44.1% | 176 | 43.2% | 183 | 45.4% | 197 | 48.0% | 209 | 51.9% | 204 | 50.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 40 | 10.1% | 40 | 10.0% | 45 | 11.1% | 38 | 9.4% | 40 | 9.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 288 | 72.7% | 309 | 77.4% | 288 | 70.8% | 299 | 74.2% | 287 | 70.0% | 241 | 59.8% | 259 | 64.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 7.8% | 20 | 5.0% | 27 | 6.6% | 30 | 7.4% | 39 | 9.5% | 53 | 13.2% | 40 | 9.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.57 | 13.53 | 13.13 | 13.90 | 13.20 | 13.00 | 13.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
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2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.80% | 63.78% | 79.02% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.81% | 63.11% | 77.80% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.49% | 60.41% | 76.41% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.35% | 61.59% | 76.30% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.08% | 58.98% | 78.03% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.21% | 61.67% | 79.00% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.62% | 58.31% | 74.25% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.13% | 61.31% | 75.51% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.00% | 60.87% | 77.96% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.55% | 62.05% | 79.10% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.67% | 61.30% | 74.27% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.09% | 61.33% | 75.72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 69.2% | 68.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 30.8% | 32.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 11.5% | 20.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 88.5% | 80.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $46,555.0 | $44,718.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,035.0 | $34,801.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,058.0 | $47,197.0 |
* Oak Park Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.