Smith Elementary School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 387 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Linda Steele
- Fax: (712) 279-6727
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Sioux City Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,168
- Graduation Rate: 80.2%
- Dropout Rate: 6.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.9
- Enrolled Students: 13,891
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 387
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 217 (56.1%)
- Females: 170 (43.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (8.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 267 (69.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 301 (77.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 18 | 4.7% |
| Black | 26 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 22 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic | 193 | 49.9% |
| White | 100 | 25.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 | 4.7% |
| Kindergarten | 70 | 18.1% |
| 1st Grade | 58 | 15.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 62 | 16.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 61 | 15.8% |
| 4th Grade | 53 | 13.7% |
| 5th Grade | 65 | 16.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 78%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:22%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $47,654
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,843 | 19% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $50,793 | 82% |
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Smith Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on February 19, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - this school has the best teachers not to mention there compation and ability to teach makes this school the best.
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