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#873 of 1,280 schools in IA

Bryant Elementary School

Elementary School · Sioux City Comm School District · Sioux City, IA

A Sioux City Comm School District elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3040 Jones Street, Sioux City, IA 51104

  • Math 61% vs IA 75% (2025)
  • Reading 65% vs IA 72% (2025)
  • 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.3% (2025 ISASP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.7% (2025 ISASP)
Math vs. State Avg-15.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.4 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2025 ISASP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 ISASP)
vs. Expected+9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
District spending per student$13,117
Chronic Absenteeism15.4%

Students at Bryant Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ISASP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IA average.

Math Proficiency61%(2025 ISASP)
School
State
75%(2025 ISASP)
ELA Proficiency65%(2025 ISASP)
School
State
72%(2025 ISASP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 14 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 63% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
79%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
79%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
63%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
56%
ELA
58%
2025
Math
61%
ELA
65%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 35 test records from IA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

76.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Bryant Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 46Car-Dependent
  • Transit 26Some Transit
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,903/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sioux City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$74,984

Median home value

$193,000

Median rent

$955/mo

College educated

28.2%

Homeownership

64.7%

Poverty rate

8.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 51104; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Boys & Girls Home Family ServicesPrivate · tuition7.4private1–120.7 mi43Compare →
Perry Creek Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.0K–50.9 mi632Compare →
Hunt Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4PK–51.1 mi423Compare →
Bishop Heelan Catholic SchoolsPrivate · tuition6.0privatePK–121.4 mi1,447Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Sioux City Comm School District

Schools in district
21
Rank in district
#15 of 20
District spending per student
$13,117NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Bryant Elementary School is listed in Sioux City Comm School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bryant Elementary School

Bryant Elementary School is a public elementary school in Sioux City, IA, part of Sioux City Comm School District, serving approximately 564 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #873 of 1,280 schools in IA. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bryant Elementary School

What grades does Bryant Elementary School serve?

Bryant Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Bryant Elementary School?

Bryant Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 564 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryant Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bryant Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bryant Elementary School rank in IA?

Bryant Elementary School ranks #873 of 1,280 schools in IA.

What is Bryant Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bryant Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bryant Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bryant Elementary School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Bryant Elementary School a charter school?

No, Bryant Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bryant Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Bryant Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bryant Elementary School?

76.8% of students at Bryant Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Woodbury County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.4%
Area population (ZIP 51104)
22,792
Area average commute
18.3 min
Area median age
37
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 51104; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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