Moulton Elementary School vs. King Elementary School
Should you attend Moulton Elementary School or King Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Moulton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
King Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Moulton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 273 students in grades Kindergarten-5, King Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
450 students
273 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
25 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1176 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1209 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
77
43
Grade 1 Students
68
54
Grade 2 Students
79
45
Grade 3 Students
68
36
Grade 4 Students
73
53
Grade 5 Students
69
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
6%
8%


% Hispanic
33%
37%


% Black
47%
44%


% White
8%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
91%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

