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Emerson Elementary School

PublicGrades 0–5
Indianola, Iowa · Indianola Comm School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students415
Student:Teacher13.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch41%
Title INo
Emerson
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 360
415
Total Enrollment
State avg: 42%
41%-1.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Emerson Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Indianola, Iowa. The school enrolls 415 students. It is part of the Indianola 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

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictIndianola Comm School District
County19181
CityIndianola
ZIP50125
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID191464000870

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment415

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 %41%
State Avg42%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)