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14574 Jefferson St Douds IA, 52551, Van Buren County Phone: 641-936-4321 Ranking:  (461 out of 696, bottom 34%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Van Buren Community School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 24 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 20 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 320 | 342 | 352 | 293 | 293 | 217 | 226 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 28 | 8.8% | 39 | 11.4% | 34 | 9.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 48 | 15.0% | 44 | 12.9% | 35 | 9.9% | 53 | 18.1% | 45 | 15.4% | 33 | 15.2% | 30 | 13.3% |
| Grade 1: | 43 | 13.4% | 36 | 10.5% | 49 | 13.9% | 42 | 14.3% | 50 | 17.1% | 33 | 15.2% | 32 | 14.2% |
| Grade 2: | 37 | 11.6% | 47 | 13.7% | 42 | 11.9% | 49 | 16.7% | 54 | 18.4% | 31 | 14.3% | 32 | 14.2% |
| Grade 3: | 41 | 12.8% | 39 | 11.4% | 51 | 14.5% | 50 | 17.1% | 50 | 17.1% | 29 | 13.4% | 35 | 15.5% |
| Grade 4: | 38 | 11.9% | 45 | 13.2% | 46 | 13.1% | 52 | 17.7% | 45 | 15.4% | 30 | 13.8% | 31 | 13.7% |
| Grade 5: | 44 | 13.8% | 44 | 12.9% | 47 | 13.4% | 47 | 16.0% | 49 | 16.7% | 33 | 15.2% | 29 | 12.8% |
| Grade 6: | 41 | 12.8% | 48 | 14.0% | 48 | 13.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 28 | 12.9% | 37 | 16.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 174 | 54.4% | 192 | 56.1% | 185 | 52.6% | 154 | 52.6% | 140 | 47.8% | 93 | 42.9% | 107 | 47.3% |
| Female: | 146 | 45.6% | 150 | 43.9% | 167 | 47.4% | 139 | 47.4% | 153 | 52.2% | 116 | 53.5% | 115 | 50.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 3 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic: | 3 | 0.9% | 10 | 2.9% | 8 | 2.3% | 6 | 2.0% | 6 | 2.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.4% |
| White: | 317 | 99.1% | 331 | 96.8% | 342 | 97.2% | 284 | 96.9% | 281 | 95.9% | 214 | 98.6% | 221 | 97.8% |
| 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: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 127 | 39.7% | 123 | 36.0% | 118 | 33.5% | 106 | 36.2% | 102 | 34.8% | 66 | 30.4% | 65 | 28.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 12.8% | 39 | 11.4% | 50 | 14.2% | 43 | 14.7% | 41 | 14.0% | 29 | 13.4% | 27 | 11.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.35 | 14.27 | 14.10 | 13.95 | 13.32 | 11.80 | 11.10 | |||||||
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.96% | 65.96% | N/A |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.37% | 47.37% | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.34% | 72.34% | N/A |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.16% | 63.16% | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.40% | 81.40% | N/A |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.42% | 74.42% | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.72% | 83.72% | N/A |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.40% | 81.40% | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.77% | 69.77% | N/A |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.17% | 73.17% | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.95% | 80.95% | N/A |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.24% | 90.24% | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.76% | 54.76% | N/A |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.18% | 68.18% | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.67% | 66.67% | N/A |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.18% | 68.18% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 94.7% | 94.4% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 26.3% | 33.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 73.7% | 66.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $35,294.0 | $31,939.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,247.0 | $27,324.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $37,097.0 | $34,247.0 |
* Van Buren Community 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.