Ernest Horn Elementary School vs Mark Twain Elementary
Mark Twain Elementary has a higher overall rating of 7.5/10 compared to 5.3/10. Ernest Horn Elementary School is significantly larger with 430 students, about 1.8× the size of Mark Twain Elementary (241). In math proficiency, Ernest Horn Elementary School leads at 72.0%.
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Ernest Horn Elementary School
Iowa City, IA
5.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
430 students
Mark Twain Elementary
Iowa City, IA
7.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
241 students
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| Metric | Ernest Horn Elementary School | Mark Twain Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.3 / 10 | 7.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.6 | 4.1 |
| Growth Score | 2.8 | 9.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 59.5% | 70.1% |
| Environment Score | 9.5 | 8.8 |
| State Rank | #940 of 1,284 | #346 of 1,284 |
| State Percentile | 27th | 73th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Ernest Horn Elementary School | Mark Twain Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 72.0% | 42.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 67.0% | 47.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Iowa City (52246) | Iowa City (52240) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $55,088 | $55,189 |
| Median Home Value | $327,100 | $241,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,049 | $1,065 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 66.7% | 46.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.8% | 26.2% |
| Avg Commute | 20 min | 17 min |