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Clay Elementary vs Pleasant Hill Elementary School

Clay Elementary has a higher overall rating of 5.4/10 compared to 4.3/10. Clay Elementary is significantly larger with 670 students, about 3.2× the size of Pleasant Hill Elementary School (211). In math proficiency, Clay Elementary leads at 77.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Clay Elementary

Altoona, IA

5.4/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th

670 students

Pleasant Hill Elementary School

Des Moines, IA

4.3/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th

211 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricClay ElementaryPleasant Hill Elementary School
Overall Rating5.4 / 104.3 / 10
Academic Score4.85.1
Growth Score6.12.2
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch33.6%63%
Environment Score4.48.6
State Rank#920 of 1,284#1,130 of 1,284
State Percentile28th12th

Test Scores

SubjectClay ElementaryPleasant Hill Elementary School
Math Proficiency77.0%67.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency75.0%67.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailClay ElementaryPleasant Hill Elementary School
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesPre-K – 5thKindergarten – 5th
Enrollment670211
Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:111.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch33.6%63.0%
DistrictSoutheast Polk Comm School DistrictDes Moines Independent Comm School District
CityAltoonaDes Moines

Neighborhood

MetricAltoona (50009)Des Moines (50327)
Median Household Income$90,393$90,759
Median Home Value$261,800$303,000
Median Rent$1,201$1,219
College Educated (Bachelor's+)33.2%32.3%
Poverty Rate7.1%8.7%
Avg Commute24 min21 min
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