StateMaster - Iowan Education statistics

Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 4 Math	4%	[27th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Reading	67%	[22nd of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Math	240	[22nd of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Reading	221	[20th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Math	284	[14th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Reading	267	[14th of 51]
Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage	24.3%	[38th of 51]
Best Educated Index	4.75	[14th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Free Lunch Eligible	107,313	[31st of 46]
Elementary & Secondary > Pupil/Teacher Ratio	13.8 students per teacher	[36th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- Black, non-Hispanic	21,687	[34th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Current Expenditures	$3,652,022,139.00	[30th of 51]
High school diploma or higher, by percentage	89.8%	[9th of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree	23.9 %	[37th of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree	7.2 %	[44th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Bachelors	20,174	[25th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Doctors	606	[24th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Masters	3,967	[33rd of 51]
Public Libraries > Library Visits per Capita	5.3	[12th of 51]
Public Libraries > Number of Bookmobiles	6	[34th of 50]

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SOURCES: National Center for Educational Statistics; National Center for Educational Statistics ; US Census Bureau, 2004.; Morgan Quitno Press, 2005; American Community Survey 2004

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