Oskaloosa Elementary School
1801 Orchard Ave Oskaloosa IA, 52577, Mahaska County Phone: 641-673-8092 Ranking:  (563 out of 696, bottom 19%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Oskaloosa 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: | 71 | 72 | 74 | 72 | 74 | 75 | 76 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,079 | 1,061 | 1,066 | 1,097 | 1,097 | 1,084 | 1,110 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 191 | 17.7% | 181 | 17.1% | 187 | 17.5% | 173 | 15.8% | 182 | 16.6% | 184 | 17.0% | 170 | 15.3% |
| Grade 1: | 171 | 15.8% | 184 | 17.3% | 159 | 14.9% | 187 | 17.0% | 181 | 16.5% | 177 | 16.3% | 166 | 15.0% |
| Grade 2: | 178 | 16.5% | 158 | 14.9% | 181 | 17.0% | 192 | 17.5% | 172 | 15.7% | 169 | 15.6% | 194 | 17.5% |
| Grade 3: | 167 | 15.5% | 184 | 17.3% | 194 | 18.2% | 168 | 15.3% | 177 | 16.1% | 195 | 18.0% | 177 | 15.9% |
| Grade 4: | 178 | 16.5% | 187 | 17.6% | 169 | 15.9% | 180 | 16.4% | 196 | 17.9% | 183 | 16.9% | 179 | 16.1% |
| Grade 5: | 194 | 18.0% | 167 | 15.7% | 176 | 16.5% | 197 | 18.0% | 189 | 17.2% | 176 | 16.2% | 173 | 15.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 575 | 53.3% | 556 | 52.4% | 572 | 53.7% | 604 | 55.1% | 575 | 52.4% | 554 | 51.1% | 585 | 52.7% |
| Female: | 504 | 46.7% | 505 | 47.6% | 494 | 46.3% | 493 | 44.9% | 522 | 47.6% | 522 | 48.2% | 521 | 46.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 20 | 1.9% | 28 | 2.6% | 30 | 2.8% | 31 | 2.8% | 27 | 2.5% | 24 | 2.2% | 29 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic: | 39 | 3.6% | 33 | 3.1% | 31 | 2.9% | 38 | 3.5% | 35 | 3.2% | 20 | 1.8% | 17 | 1.5% |
| Black: | 18 | 1.7% | 11 | 1.0% | 11 | 1.0% | 11 | 1.0% | 17 | 1.5% | 28 | 2.6% | 25 | 2.3% |
| White: | 952 | 88.2% | 938 | 88.4% | 949 | 89.0% | 966 | 88.1% | 977 | 89.1% | 1,011 | 93.3% | 1,038 | 93.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 44 | 4.1% | 43 | 4.1% | 39 | 3.7% | 44 | 4.0% | 37 | 3.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 552 | 51.2% | 506 | 47.7% | 352 | 33.0% | 453 | 41.3% | 437 | 39.8% | 411 | 37.9% | 366 | 33.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 61 | 5.7% | 63 | 5.9% | 52 | 4.9% | 82 | 7.5% | 98 | 8.9% | 87 | 8.0% | 92 | 8.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.27 | 14.69 | 14.37 | 15.24 | 14.76 | 14.40 | 14.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.88% | 59.88% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.88% | 67.88% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.09% | 55.09% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.73% | 72.73% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.78% | 61.78% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.22% | 54.22% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.69% | 63.69% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.82% | 54.82% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.80% | 85.80% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.34% | 74.34% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.70% | 78.70% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.66% | 75.66% | 75.72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 85.3% | 85.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 14.7% | 14.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 19.1% | 21.7% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 80.9% | 78.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $44,833.0 | $39,940.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,249.0 | $27,924.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,043.0 | $43,277.0 |
* Oskaloosa Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.