United Community South Primary School
1284 U Ave Boone IA, 50036, Boone County Phone: 515-432-5319 Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 2 to Grade 6 School District: United 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: | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 26 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 140 | 123 | 106 | 125 | 90 | 171 | 343 | |||||||
| Grade 2: | 30 | 21.4% | 36 | 29.3% | 23 | 21.7% | 31 | 24.8% | 30 | 33.3% | 22 | 12.9% | 23 | 6.7% |
| Grade 3: | 42 | 30.0% | 20 | 16.3% | 27 | 25.5% | 33 | 26.4% | 17 | 18.9% | 26 | 15.2% | 27 | 7.9% |
| Grade 4: | 21 | 15.0% | 27 | 22.0% | 26 | 24.5% | 21 | 16.8% | 21 | 23.3% | 23 | 13.5% | 18 | 5.2% |
| Grade 5: | 25 | 17.9% | 27 | 22.0% | 19 | 17.9% | 24 | 19.2% | 16 | 17.8% | 16 | 9.4% | 25 | 7.3% |
| Grade 6: | 22 | 15.7% | 13 | 10.6% | 11 | 10.4% | 16 | 12.8% | 6 | 6.7% | NA | NA | 175 | 51.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 69 | 49.3% | 57 | 46.3% | 56 | 52.8% | 64 | 51.2% | 45 | 50.0% | 84 | 49.1% | 183 | 53.4% |
| Female: | 71 | 50.7% | 66 | 53.7% | 50 | 47.2% | 61 | 48.8% | 45 | 50.0% | 79 | 46.2% | 156 | 45.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.6% | 2 | 2.2% | 4 | 2.3% | 3 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 10 | 7.1% | 9 | 7.3% | 7 | 6.6% | 9 | 7.2% | 6 | 6.7% | 8 | 4.7% | 15 | 4.4% |
| Black: | 9 | 6.4% | 9 | 7.3% | 5 | 4.7% | 7 | 5.6% | 4 | 4.4% | 13 | 7.6% | 22 | 6.4% |
| White: | 112 | 80.0% | 101 | 82.1% | 90 | 84.9% | 103 | 82.4% | 77 | 85.6% | 146 | 85.4% | 302 | 88.0% |
| 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: | 9 | 6.4% | 3 | 2.4% | 4 | 3.8% | 4 | 3.2% | 1 | 1.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 25.0% | 24 | 19.5% | 21 | 19.8% | 40 | 32.0% | 24 | 26.7% | 44 | 25.7% | 86 | 25.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 8 | 5.7% | 5 | 4.1% | 2 | 1.9% | 5 | 4.0% | 5 | 5.6% | 11 | 6.4% | 21 | 6.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.58 | 10.58 | 9.11 | 10.06 | 8.65 | 10.90 | 13.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.31% | 92.31% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.75% | 93.75% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.46% | 88.46% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.75% | 93.75% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.00% | 84.00% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.17% | 79.17% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.00% | 80.00% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.50% | 87.50% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.57% | 78.57% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.00% | 84.00% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.86% | 92.86% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.00% | 76.00% | 75.72% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.00% | 60.00% | 71.48% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.91% | 90.91% | 73.04% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 50.00% | 50.00% | 64.44% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.91% | 90.91% | 65.78% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 60.0% | 75.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 40.0% | 25.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 20.0 years | 19.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 90.0% | 91.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,683.0 | $41,328.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,561.0 | $42,833.0 |