Lenox Elementary School vs. Mount Ayr Elementary School
Should you attend Lenox Elementary School or Mount Ayr 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
Lenox Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mount Ayr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lenox Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 348 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mount Ayr Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
311 students
348 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#115 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#196 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
50-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
44
Kindergarten Students
47
46
Grade 1 Students
40
40
Grade 2 Students
42
50
Grade 3 Students
34
36
Grade 4 Students
32
44
Grade 5 Students
45
51
Grade 6 Students
31
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
31%
4%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
68%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

