IowaSchoolsMid-Prairie East Elementary School

Mid-Prairie East Elementary School

PublicGrades 02
Kalona, Iowa · Mid-Prairie Comm School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students280
Student:Teacher13.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch27%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 360
280
Total Enrollment
State avg: 42%
27%-14.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–2
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Mid-Prairie East Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–2 in Kalona, Iowa. The school enrolls 280 students. It is part of the Mid-Prairie 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
13.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
280 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–2
DistrictMid-Prairie Comm School District
County19183
CityKalona
ZIP52247
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID191914001130

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment280

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 %27%
State Avg42%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)