Ashland Ridge Elementary School vs. Olmsted Elementary School
Should you attend Ashland Ridge Elementary School or Olmsted Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ashland Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Olmsted Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 768 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ashland Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Olmsted Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
768 students
641 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#26 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#902 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
60%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
62%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40-44%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
75
Kindergarten Students
125
91
Grade 1 Students
125
94
Grade 2 Students
132
90
Grade 3 Students
135
93
Grade 4 Students
132
104
Grade 5 Students
119
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
11%
% Hispanic
6%
13%
% Black
4%
14%
% White
81%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
