Underwood Elementary School has 350 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Underwood Elementary School placed in the upper 10% of all schools in Iowa for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 5% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Underwood Elementary School’s learner population of 350 learners has grown by 5% over five school years. The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Underwood Elementary School is ranked within the upper 10% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Underwood Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Underwood Elementary School is Underwood High School (0.3 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Underwood Middle School (0.0 miles away).