Van Allen Elementary School
1129 Ashland Chariton IA, 50049, Lucas County Phone: 641-774-5047 Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 5 School District: Chariton 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: | 18 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 22 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 262 | 287 | 299 | 322 | 328 | 323 | 322 | |||||||
| Grade 3: | 88 | 33.6% | 88 | 30.7% | 87 | 29.1% | 111 | 34.5% | 103 | 31.4% | 109 | 33.7% | 110 | 34.2% |
| Grade 4: | 88 | 33.6% | 90 | 31.4% | 111 | 37.1% | 102 | 31.7% | 113 | 34.5% | 110 | 34.1% | 106 | 32.9% |
| Grade 5: | 86 | 32.8% | 109 | 38.0% | 101 | 33.8% | 109 | 33.9% | 112 | 34.1% | 104 | 32.2% | 106 | 32.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 128 | 48.9% | 153 | 53.3% | 159 | 53.2% | 171 | 53.1% | 171 | 52.1% | 166 | 51.4% | 154 | 47.8% |
| Female: | 134 | 51.1% | 134 | 46.7% | 140 | 46.8% | 151 | 46.9% | 157 | 47.9% | 149 | 46.1% | 164 | 50.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic: | 4 | 1.5% | 6 | 2.1% | 5 | 1.7% | 4 | 1.2% | 7 | 2.1% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.9% |
| White: | 252 | 96.2% | 275 | 95.8% | 289 | 96.7% | 314 | 97.5% | 317 | 96.6% | 322 | 99.7% | 317 | 98.4% |
| 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: | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 146 | 55.7% | 145 | 50.5% | 129 | 43.1% | 136 | 42.2% | 145 | 44.2% | 107 | 33.1% | 117 | 36.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 13 | 5.0% | 23 | 8.0% | 35 | 11.7% | 47 | 14.6% | 46 | 14.0% | 44 | 13.6% | 22 | 6.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.45 | 13.91 | 13.82 | 12.88 | 13.39 | 12.40 | 15.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.75% | 83.75% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.89% | 70.89% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.25% | 81.25% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.95% | 75.95% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.35% | 82.35% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.01% | 79.01% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.51% | 74.51% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.90% | 67.90% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.89% | 77.89% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.00% | 79.00% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.68% | 73.68% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.00% | 65.00% | 75.72% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 76.2% | 78.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 19.0% | 15.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 18.0 years | 19.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 14.3% | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 85.7% | 94.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,856.0 | $37,709.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,773.0 | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,703.0 | $38,347.0 |