West Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 255 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2010
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 306 S Park Lane Dr, Knoxville, IA 50138
- Principal or Admin: John Keitges
- Fax: (641) 842-6029
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Knoxville Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,219
- Graduation Rate: 95.0%
- Dropout Rate: 2.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.1
- Enrolled Students: 1,905
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 255
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 108 (42.4%)
- Females: 147 (57.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (11.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 68 (26.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 96 (37.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 1 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic | 9 | 3.5% |
| White | 238 | 93.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 42 | 16.5% |
| 1st Grade | 39 | 15.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 45 | 17.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 48 | 18.8% |
| 4th Grade | 38 | 14.9% |
| 5th Grade | 43 | 16.9% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 81%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:19%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
- Average Salary: $41,350
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | - | - |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $42,850 | 88% |
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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