Horn
Elementary
600
Koser Avenue
Iowa City, IA 52246
Phone: (319) 688-1115
Jan Harvey, Principal
harvey@iowa-city.k12.ia.us
Opened
in 1969, named for Ernest Horn, who started the University
Elementary School in 1915; known as "The Father of Spelling"
because he established a list of the 2,000 most commonly
used words.
Iowa City Community School District
Students completing Horn attend Northwest
Junior High.
Total number of students: 300
Total number of classroom teachers: 13
Average class size: 23
There are 7.5 students for every staff member in the school
(40 total staff members)
To register for classes, call: (319) 688-1115
The average district elementary student is present 96.2
percent of class days.
Iowa
Test of Basic Skills scores (as of 10/00):
|
Grade
|
Core
Total
|
Reading
|
Language
|
Math
|
|
3rd
|
64
|
67
|
53
|
70
|
|
4th
|
73
|
77
|
69
|
74
|
|
5th
|
83
|
82
|
82
|
81
|
|
6th
|
73
|
70
|
68
|
78
|
Busing/transportation
availability and requirements: no buses, except for
special education students
Student enrollment distribution in the school by ethnicity
in the following categories: African American, 3.69
percent; Asian, 8.39 percent; Caucasian, 84.90 percent;
Hispanic/Latino, 3.02 percent; Native American, 00 percent