Overview of West Central Pk – 8 School: West Central Pk – 8 School is a public school situated in Maynard, IA, which is in a distant rural environment. The learner population of West Central Pk – 8 School is 199, and the school serves PK-8. At West Central Pk – 8 School, 77% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 67% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 12%. The learner-teacher ratio is 18:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 52% female learners and 48% male learners. The school serves 53% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 11 equivalent full-time teachers and 0 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at West Central Pk – 8 School: At West Central Pk – 8 School, 77% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 67% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school did about the same in math and about the same in reading, according to this measure. In West Central Community School District, 67% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 77% tested above or at that level for math. West Central Pk – 8 School performed better 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.