Overview of Van Meter Elementary School: Van Meter Elementary School is a public school situated in Van Meter, IA, which is in a fringe rural environment. The learner population of Van Meter Elementary School is 414, and the school has K-5. At Van Meter Elementary School, 92% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 82% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 7%. The learner-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 48% female learners and 52% male learners. The school enrolls 10% low-income learners. There are 26 equivalent full-time teachers and 0 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at Van Meter Elementary School: At Van Meter Elementary School, 92% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 82% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Van Meter Community School District, 84% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 90% tested above or at that level for math.

Van Meter Elementary School performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Iowa, 74% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 76% tested above or at that level for math.