Needs Improvement
#1182 of 1,280 schools in IA
Hayes Elementary School
Elementary School · Davenport Comm School District
622 S Concord St, Davenport, IA 52802
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#1,182 of 1,280
In Davenport
#11 of 22
public schools
In district
#15 of 26
Davenport Comm School District
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Hayes Elementary School
Elementary School in Davenport · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hayes Elementary School
Hayes Elementary School is a public elementary school in Davenport, IA, part of Davenport Comm School District. Hayes Elementary School serves approximately 433 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hayes Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,182 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Hayes Elementary School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.3
- IA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Hayes Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hayes Elementary School — Students at Hayes Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from IA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Hayes Elementary School Compares
See how Hayes Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
622 S Concord St, Davenport, IA 52802
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hayes Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JOHN F KENNEDY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Earl H Hanson Elem School (rated 7.3/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Rock Island), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Davenport, see our Davenport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Village Hayes Davenport | 0.0 mi | — |
| Frank L Smart Intermediate Davenport | 1.2 mi | 1.9 |
| West High School Davenport | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Wilson Elementary School Davenport | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Children's Village West Davenport | 1.6 mi | 2.8 |
| Jackson Elementary School Davenport | 1.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Davenport | 2.1 mi | 2.0 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Davenport | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Williams Intermediate Davenport | 2.8 mi | 1.9 |
| Adams Elementary School Davenport | 2.8 mi | 2.8 |
| Rock Island Academy Rock Island | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Frances Willard Elem School Rock Island | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Davenport | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Central High School Davenport | 2.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Rock Island High School Rock Island | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Earl H Hanson Elem School Rock Island | 3.3 mi | 7.3 |
| RICMS Rock Island | 2.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Madison Elementary School Davenport | 3.1 mi | 1.7 |
| Edison Jr High School Rock Island | 3.5 mi | 5.4 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Davenport | 3.7 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52802 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,850
Median Home Value
$84,400
Median Rent
$978/mo
Population
9,392
College Educated
8.2%
Homeownership
71.8%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
21.8%
Median Age
42.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Black Hawk Elementary School Burlington, IA | 3.5 |
| Harrison Elementary School Cedar Rapids, IA | 3.5 |
| Jackson Elementary School Davenport, IA | 3.5 |
| Jackson Elementary School Des Moines, IA | 3.5 |
| Lovejoy Elementary School Des Moines, IA | 3.5 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Des Moines, IA | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hayes Elementary School
What grades does Hayes Elementary School serve?
Hayes Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Hayes Elementary School?
Hayes Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 433 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hayes Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hayes Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hayes Elementary School rank in IA?
Hayes Elementary School ranks #1,182 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Hayes Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hayes Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Hayes Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hayes Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hayes Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hayes Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hayes Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hayes Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hayes Elementary School?
68.6% of students at Hayes 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 433
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Scott County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.3%
- Phone
- (563) 723-6600
Resources & Links
District
Davenport Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 13,523
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,393
- District Rank
- #15 of 26
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