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Greene Comm School District

GreatSchools Rating: 9 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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201 N 5th St
Greene, IA 50636
Butler County
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PH: (641) 816-5523

  • Grades PK-4, 9-12
  • 354 students
  • 2 schools

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 ITBS Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 83% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2007.

Math
 83% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2007.

Source: IA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 86% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 67% (2005)
 100% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2007.

Math
 95% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 86% (2005)
 100% (2004)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2007.

Source: IA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Iowa used the Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The scores reflect the performance of students enrolled for the full academic year.
  • The ITBS is a norm-referenced test, which means it measures how well students in Iowa score in comparison to their peers nationwide. Students who score at the 40th percentile are considered proficient.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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 ITED Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Reading
 88% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 75% (2005)
 89% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2007.

Math
 91% (2007)
 84% (2006)
 92% (2005)
 89% (2004)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2007.

Source: IA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Iowa used the Iowa Test of Educational Development (ITED) to test students in grade 11 in reading and math.
  • The scores reflect the performance of students enrolled for the full academic year.
  • The ITED is a norm-referenced test, which means it measures how well students in Iowa score in comparison to their peers nationwide. Students who score at the 40th percentile are considered proficient.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1314
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic99%87%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%2%
Hispanic<1%6%
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Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program20%32%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,090$8,210
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional54%63%
Student and staff support5%6%
Administration17%12%
Other expenditures24%20%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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