Summary:
Moravia Community School District has a single elementary school, Moravia Elementary School, serving students from preschool through 5th grade. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, ranking as high as 156 out of 565 Iowa elementary schools in 2022-2023 but dropping to 318 out of 557 in 2023-2024.
Moravia Elementary School's academic strengths lie in 4th and 5th grade English Language Arts, where proficiency rates exceeded the state average. However, the school struggled in 3rd grade English Language Arts and all three grade levels in Mathematics, suggesting a need to focus on improving math instruction and support for younger students in reading. The school's 5th grade Science proficiency rate was higher than the state average, indicating a potential area of strength.
With 55% of its students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Moravia Community School District serves a relatively disadvantaged population. Despite this, the school maintains a lower student-teacher ratio of 11.4, which could be beneficial in providing more individualized attention and support for students. Overall, the data suggests that Moravia Elementary School has room for improvement, particularly in Mathematics and supporting younger students, while also highlighting the school's strengths and the challenges it faces in serving its community.
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