Poyner Elementary Primary School
1138 Central Ave
Evansdale IA, 50707, Black Hawk County
Phone: 319-433-1534
Ranking: 
(629 out of 696, bottom 10%)*
(629 out of 696, bottom 10%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten 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: | 37 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 39 | 30 | 34 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 531 | 521 | 488 | 455 | 470 | 476 | 453 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 104 | 19.6% | 99 | 19.0% | 84 | 17.2% | 84 | 18.5% | 93 | 19.8% | 98 | 20.6% | 62 | 13.7% |
| Grade 1: | 89 | 16.8% | 81 | 15.5% | 86 | 17.6% | 88 | 19.3% | 92 | 19.6% | 63 | 13.2% | 82 | 18.1% |
| Grade 2: | 78 | 14.7% | 88 | 16.9% | 91 | 18.6% | 79 | 17.4% | 61 | 13.0% | 78 | 16.4% | 70 | 15.5% |
| Grade 3: | 83 | 15.6% | 95 | 18.2% | 84 | 17.2% | 60 | 13.2% | 81 | 17.2% | 73 | 15.3% | 75 | 16.6% |
| Grade 4: | 88 | 16.6% | 88 | 16.9% | 64 | 13.1% | 77 | 16.9% | 72 | 15.3% | 76 | 16.0% | 86 | 19.0% |
| Grade 5: | 89 | 16.8% | 70 | 13.4% | 79 | 16.2% | 67 | 14.7% | 71 | 15.1% | 88 | 18.5% | 78 | 17.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 263 | 49.5% | 248 | 47.6% | 235 | 48.2% | 222 | 48.8% | 221 | 47.0% | 223 | 46.8% | 230 | 50.8% |
| Female: | 268 | 50.5% | 273 | 52.4% | 253 | 51.8% | 233 | 51.2% | 249 | 53.0% | 245 | 51.5% | 219 | 48.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 5 | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 6 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.9% | 10 | 2.1% | 7 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic: | 25 | 4.7% | 19 | 3.6% | 13 | 2.7% | 11 | 2.4% | 13 | 2.8% | 18 | 3.8% | 21 | 4.6% |
| Black: | 22 | 4.1% | 24 | 4.6% | 18 | 3.7% | 22 | 4.8% | 26 | 5.5% | 33 | 6.9% | 30 | 6.6% |
| White: | 435 | 81.9% | 433 | 83.1% | 420 | 86.1% | 395 | 86.8% | 403 | 85.7% | 413 | 86.8% | 390 | 86.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 40 | 7.5% | 37 | 7.1% | 30 | 6.1% | 19 | 4.2% | 22 | 4.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 256 | 48.2% | 277 | 53.2% | 228 | 46.7% | 201 | 44.2% | 193 | 41.1% | 195 | 41.0% | 189 | 41.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 55 | 10.4% | 40 | 7.7% | 43 | 8.8% | 63 | 13.8% | 51 | 10.9% | 48 | 10.1% | 33 | 7.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.35 | 14.84 | 14.38 | 13.00 | 12.05 | 15.80 | 13.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.00% | 58.72% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.91% | 56.06% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.67% | 57.73% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.36% | 56.41% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.62% | 59.64% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.20% | 66.95% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.52% | 53.66% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.26% | 60.55% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.27% | 58.67% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.06% | 62.65% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.38% | 58.82% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.67% | 62.20% | 75.72% |
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* Poyner Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.