Van Buren Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 356 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Nancy Raw
- Fax: (319) 654-8647
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Cedar Rapids Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,475
- Graduation Rate: 80.1%
- Dropout Rate: 4.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.3
- Enrolled Students: 16,815
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 356
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 182 (51.1%)
- Females: 174 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 36 (10.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 193 (54.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 229 (64.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 56 | 15.7% |
| Asian | 12 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 4.2% |
| White | 270 | 75.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 | 5.1% |
| Kindergarten | 57 | 16.0% |
| 1st Grade | 61 | 17.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 56 | 15.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 57 | 16.0% |
| 4th Grade | 56 | 15.7% |
| 5th Grade | 51 | 14.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 54%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:46%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $45,220
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | - | - |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,617 | 96% |
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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