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Central Elementary

PublicGrades -1–6
Elkader, Iowa · Central Comm School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students277
Student:Teacher15.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch51%
Title INo
Central
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 360
277
Total Enrollment
State avg: 42%
51%+8.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Central Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in Elkader, Iowa. The school enrolls 277 students. It is part of the Central Comm School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Iowa state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
277 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–6
DistrictCentral Comm School District
County19043
CityElkader
ZIP52043
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID190684000293

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment277

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %51%
State Avg42%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)