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Shimek
Elementary
1400
Grissel Place
Iowa City, IA 52245
Phone: (319) 688-1160
Charles Towers, Principal
towers@iowa-city.k12.ia.us
Opened
in 1970, named for Bohumil Shimek, former City High teacher
and University of Iowa botany professor.
Iowa City Community School
District
Students completing Shimek Elementary attend South
East Junior High.
Total number of students: 244
Total number of classroom teachers: 11
Average class size: 22
There are 8.1 students for every staff member in the school
To register for classes, call: (319) 688-1160
The average district elementary student is present 96.2
percent of class days.
Iowa Tests of Basic Skills scores (as of 10/00):
|
Grade
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Core
Total
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Reading
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Language
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Math
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3rd
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71
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73
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65
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72
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4th
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74
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73
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76
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77
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5th
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78
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80
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69
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79
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6th
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66
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70
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60
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68
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Busing/transportation availability and requirements:
Four buses, must live at least two miles from school
Student enrollment distribution in the school by
ethnicity in the following categories: African American,
6.15 percent; Asian, 2.05 percent; Caucasian, 90.16
percent; Hispanic/Latino, 1.64 percent; Native American,
00 percent
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