Elementary Schools in Denison Community School District


Summary:

The Denison Community School District in Iowa is home to two elementary schools: Denison Elementary School and Broadway Elementary School. Both schools serve a predominantly Hispanic student population, with significant diversity in their student bodies.

Broadway Elementary School stands out as a stronger performer, exceeding the state averages in several key academic areas, particularly in 4th and 5th-grade English Language Arts and Mathematics. In contrast, Denison Elementary School performs below the state average in 3rd-grade English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. Both schools have high free and reduced lunch rates, indicating a significant economically disadvantaged student population.

The district's resource allocation and spending per student are also noteworthy. Denison Elementary School spends more per student than Broadway Elementary School, but maintains a lower student-teacher ratio. This suggests an opportunity for the district to foster collaboration and share best practices between the two schools, with the goal of improving academic outcomes for all students in the Denison Community School District.

District Detail

 819 N 16th St
Denison, IA 51442

 (712) 263-2176

SchoolDigger Rank:
161st of 309 Iowa districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,239

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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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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