Best Public Schools in Andrew, IA

Summary:

The city of Andrew, Iowa is home to a single school, Andrew Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade as part of the Andrew Community School District. While there are no clear "standout" schools in the area, a closer look at the data reveals that Andrew Elementary School is performing well academically, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science that exceed the state averages.

Academically, Andrew Elementary School stands out for its strong performance. In English Language Arts, 3rd-6th grade students scored between 65.2% and 73.3% proficient or better, compared to the state average of 64.2% to 74.5%. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rates were even more impressive, with 3rd-6th grade students scoring between 72.7% and 88.2% proficient or better, significantly higher than the state average of 70.7% to 76.3%. Additionally, the school's 5th grade science proficiency rate of 68.2% was higher than the state average of 59.6%.

While the school's academic performance is commendable, its ranking and rating from SchoolDigger have fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 236 out of 557 Iowa elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 376 in 2021-2022, with a corresponding change in its rating from 3 stars to 2 stars. This suggests that the school's performance may be influenced by factors beyond just academic achievement. Additionally, the school has a predominantly white student population, with relatively low percentages of minority students, which may be reflective of the broader demographic makeup of the Andrew, Iowa community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISASP English Language Arts (2024)				ISASP Mathematics (2024)				ISASP Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 3rd Grade	ISASP Mathematics 4th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 5th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 6th Grade	ISASP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Andrew Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	13 S Marion	Andrew	52030	Jackson County	Andrew Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(563) 672-3221	147	15	9.8	32.0%	139 (94.6%)	4 (2.7%)	3 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	61.3	236^th of 557 public elementary schools	57.6%		60	248^th of 565 public elementary schools	56.1%	12	70.6	65.2	72.7	73.3	88.2	78.3	72.7	86.7	68.2	$17,453	$1,257	$16,195

Cities Near Andrew

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Maquoketa	6.62 mi	4	378^th
Bellevue	10.35 mi	2	270^th
Delmar	11.23 mi	1	114^th
Preston	13.4 mi	1	372^nd
Miles	17.25 mi	1	324^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Iowa Department of Education.

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