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Irving Elementary School
1115 West 5th St
Waterloo IA, 50702, Black Hawk County
Phone: 319-433-2800
Ranking: 
(695 out of 696, bottom 0%)*
(695 out of 696, bottom 0%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Waterloo Community School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 39 | 39 | 35 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 31 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 424 | 408 | 398 | 420 | 416 | 419 | 390 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 16 | 3.8% | 15 | 3.7% | 15 | 3.8% | 15 | 3.6% | 15 | 3.6% | 14 | 3.3% | 15 | 3.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 80 | 18.9% | 79 | 19.4% | 74 | 18.6% | 68 | 16.2% | 76 | 18.3% | 84 | 20.0% | 81 | 20.8% |
| Grade 1: | 88 | 20.8% | 71 | 17.4% | 69 | 17.3% | 69 | 16.4% | 79 | 19.0% | 78 | 18.6% | 53 | 13.6% |
| Grade 2: | 69 | 16.3% | 62 | 15.2% | 64 | 16.1% | 74 | 17.6% | 73 | 17.5% | 63 | 15.0% | 74 | 19.0% |
| Grade 3: | 56 | 13.2% | 61 | 15.0% | 68 | 17.1% | 74 | 17.6% | 52 | 12.5% | 71 | 16.9% | 44 | 11.3% |
| Grade 4: | 59 | 13.9% | 59 | 14.5% | 61 | 15.3% | 50 | 11.9% | 73 | 17.5% | 50 | 11.9% | 58 | 14.9% |
| Grade 5: | 56 | 13.2% | 61 | 15.0% | 47 | 11.8% | 70 | 16.7% | 48 | 11.5% | 59 | 14.1% | 65 | 16.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 217 | 51.2% | 214 | 52.5% | 202 | 50.8% | 230 | 54.8% | 218 | 52.4% | 215 | 51.3% | 199 | 51.0% |
| Female: | 207 | 48.8% | 194 | 47.5% | 196 | 49.2% | 190 | 45.2% | 198 | 47.6% | 196 | 46.8% | 187 | 47.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 6 | 1.4% | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.9% | 8 | 1.9% | 15 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic: | 82 | 19.3% | 83 | 20.3% | 71 | 17.8% | 66 | 15.7% | 66 | 15.9% | 70 | 16.7% | 52 | 13.3% |
| Black: | 159 | 37.5% | 157 | 38.5% | 137 | 34.4% | 152 | 36.2% | 136 | 32.7% | 140 | 33.4% | 133 | 34.1% |
| White: | 117 | 27.6% | 126 | 30.9% | 151 | 37.9% | 183 | 43.6% | 196 | 47.1% | 199 | 47.5% | 190 | 48.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 7 | 1.7% | 9 | 2.2% | 11 | 2.8% | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 51 | 12.0% | 30 | 7.4% | 22 | 5.5% | 12 | 2.9% | 8 | 1.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 356 | 84.0% | 338 | 82.8% | 331 | 83.2% | 346 | 82.4% | 292 | 70.2% | 283 | 67.5% | 255 | 65.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 7.3% | 29 | 7.1% | 37 | 9.3% | 27 | 6.4% | 32 | 7.7% | 43 | 10.3% | 47 | 12.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.01 | 10.60 | 11.54 | 11.08 | 10.67 | 11.00 | 12.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.68% | 58.72% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.00% | 56.06% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.92% | 57.73% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.00% | 56.41% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.15% | 59.64% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.65% | 66.95% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.38% | 53.66% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.61% | 60.55% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.59% | 58.67% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.30% | 62.65% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.34% | 58.82% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.61% | 62.20% | 75.72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.0% | 56.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 50.0% | 43.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 28.1% | 31.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 71.9% | 68.8% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,824.0 | $40,306.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,637.0 | $29,051.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,985.0 | $45,422.0 |
* Irving Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.