Rogers Elementary School
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Iowa public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 30 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 44 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 43 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (41) is about the same size as its 4th grade class (43).
School pathway
Test scores
ISASP 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the ISASP, Iowa's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Iowa schools, those numbers are about 74 and 71. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
ISASP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.2% | 53.1% |
| 2023-24 | 49.4% | 50.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Iowa schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Iowa's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Rogers Elementary School
Rogers Elementary School's state test result (49.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers Elementary School this school | 253 | 86.2% | 49.4% |
| Anson Elementary School Marshalltown | 286 | 83.9% | 65.6% |
| Willard Elementary School Des Moines | 247 | 88.7% | 52.1% |
| Madison Elementary School Des Moines | 285 | 88.8% | 44.1% |
| McKinley Elementary School Des Moines | 275 | 86.9% | 46.4% |
| Howe Elementary Des Moines | 297 | 90.9% | 42.9% |
Where Rogers Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Iowa | In Marshall County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.4% | #504 of 564 | #8 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.1% | #503 of 564 ▲ 13 | #8 of 8 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.2% | #544 of 564 ▼ 41 | #8 of 8 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 253 | #475 of 705 | #8 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #189 of 561 | #4 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.3% | #134 of 561 | #4 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 86.2% | #24 of 666 | #1 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.6% | #153 of 168 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 253 | 19.8 | 12.8:1 | 86% (218) |
| 2023-24 | 245 | 21.8 | 11.3:1 | 91% (224) |
| 2022-23 | 251 | 18.8 | 13.4:1 | 86% (215) |
| 2020-21 | 243 | 17 | 14.3:1 | 75% (183) |
| 2017-18 | 249 | 18 | 13.8:1 | 87% (216) |
| 2015-16 | 241 | 20 | 12.1:1 | 77% (186) |
| 2010-11 | 240 | 18 | 13.3:1 | 85% (204) |
| 2000-01 | 285 | 21 | 13.6:1 | 61% (174) |
| 1990-91 | 321 | 16 | 20.1:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (249 to 253); teachers up 10% (18 to 19.8).
About Rogers Elementary School
Rogers Elementary School is an elementary school in Marshalltown, Iowa, reachable at (641) 754-1070. The latest federal count shows 253 students in pre-K through 4. The average for elementary schools in Iowa is about 325 students, so this school is 22% smaller than average.
District-wide, Marshalltown Comm School District has 10 schools and 5,099 students.
Roughly 60% of students at Rogers Elementary School are Hispanic. It is also 16% White, 8% Black, 6% Asian, and 4% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 25%. Rogers Elementary School's diversity index is 60%, against a US figure of 70%.
At Rogers Elementary School, 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 12.8:1. That is lower than the 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Iowa. Roughly 86% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. The 65% average for public schools in Marshall County is 21 points lower.
Measured against Iowa public elementary schools, Rogers Elementary School receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Rogers Elementary School, the prediction is 48.9% and the result is 49.4%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Marshall County, the median household income is $73,315, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. There are 17 public schools in Marshall County, enrolling about 6,903 students in all.
The nearest public school is B R Miller Middle School, at about 0.7 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, Rogers Elementary School is 8th among 8 schools close by.
Rogers Elementary School is coded as Town: Distant in federal locale data.
Enrollment climbed 4% from its 2020-21 level of 243. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.3:1 to 12.8:1.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Marshall County at a glance
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