Tilford Elementary School
308 East 13th St
Vinton IA, 52349, Benton County
Phone: 319-436-4728
Ranking: 
(162 out of 696, top 23%)*
(162 out of 696, top 23%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Vinton-Shellsburg 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 | 33 | 36 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 502 | 515 | 526 | 520 | 539 | 478 | 508 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 53 | 10.6% | 51 | 9.9% | 40 | 7.6% | 40 | 7.7% | 48 | 8.9% | 7 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.6% |
| Kindergarten: | 93 | 18.5% | 94 | 18.3% | 98 | 18.6% | 116 | 22.3% | 112 | 20.8% | 101 | 21.1% | 107 | 21.1% |
| Grade 1: | 81 | 16.1% | 88 | 17.1% | 108 | 20.5% | 89 | 17.1% | 90 | 16.7% | 94 | 19.7% | 87 | 17.1% |
| Grade 2: | 85 | 16.9% | 106 | 20.6% | 86 | 16.3% | 93 | 17.9% | 99 | 18.4% | 83 | 17.4% | 99 | 19.5% |
| Grade 3: | 104 | 20.7% | 83 | 16.1% | 94 | 17.9% | 99 | 19.0% | 83 | 15.4% | 102 | 21.3% | 88 | 17.3% |
| Grade 4: | 86 | 17.1% | 93 | 18.1% | 100 | 19.0% | 83 | 16.0% | 107 | 19.9% | 91 | 19.0% | 119 | 23.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 243 | 48.4% | 232 | 45.0% | 238 | 45.2% | 243 | 46.7% | 270 | 50.1% | 246 | 51.5% | 278 | 54.7% |
| Female: | 259 | 51.6% | 283 | 55.0% | 288 | 54.8% | 277 | 53.3% | 269 | 49.9% | 224 | 46.9% | 226 | 44.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.6% | 7 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 6 | 1.2% |
| Black: | 8 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.1% | 10 | 2.1% | 16 | 3.1% |
| White: | 469 | 93.4% | 486 | 94.4% | 500 | 95.1% | 489 | 94.0% | 512 | 95.0% | 462 | 96.7% | 480 | 94.5% |
| 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: | 16 | 3.2% | 13 | 2.5% | 10 | 1.9% | 13 | 2.5% | 10 | 1.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 156 | 31.1% | 149 | 28.9% | 159 | 30.2% | 153 | 29.4% | 131 | 24.3% | 131 | 27.4% | 139 | 27.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 20 | 4.0% | 26 | 5.0% | 22 | 4.2% | 28 | 5.4% | 35 | 6.5% | 39 | 8.2% | 50 | 9.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.48 | 15.70 | 14.69 | 13.83 | 14.01 | 12.60 | 12.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.27% | 84.31% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.33% | 83.17% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.00% | 88.35% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.33% | 78.22% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.05% | 80.70% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.22% | 82.35% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.05% | 82.46% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.33% | 92.16% | 75.51% |
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* Tilford 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.