Overview of Park Ave Elementary School: Park Ave Elementary School is a public school situated in Des Moines, IA, which is in a mid-size city environment. The learner population of Park Ave Elementary School is 410, and the school serves K-5. At Park Ave Elementary School, 52% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 55% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 55%. The learner-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners. The school serves 84% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 32 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Park Ave Elementary School: At Park Ave Elementary School, 52% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 55% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Des Moines Independent Community School District, 57% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 55% tested above or at that level for math.

Park Ave Elementary School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Iowa, 74% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 76% tested above or at that level for math.