Summary:
The 51501 zip code area of Council Bluffs, Iowa is home to 9 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While some standout schools like Franklin Elementary and Bloomer Elementary demonstrate strong academic performance, the Council Bluffs Community School District as a whole is underperforming compared to other districts in Iowa, ranking 272 out of 313 districts.
The data reveals wide disparities in student proficiency levels across the schools, with 5th grade math proficiency ranging from 48.1% at Rue Elementary to 71.8% at Franklin Elementary. Additionally, all schools in the area have a significantly higher chronic absenteeism rate of 21.6%, well above the state average, which is an area of concern.
While some schools, like E.A. Kreft Primary and Bloomer Elementary, stand out for their lower student-teacher ratios and higher performance, the overall picture suggests the need for further investigation and targeted interventions to address the challenges facing the schools in this zip code area.
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