IowaSchoolsVan Allen Elementary School

Van Allen Elementary School

PublicGrades -15
Mount Pleasant, Iowa · Mount Pleasant Comm School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students328
Student:Teacher12.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch58%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 360
328
Total Enrollment
State avg: 42%
58%+15.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Van Allen Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. The school enrolls 328 students. It is part of the Mount Pleasant 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
12.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictMount Pleasant Comm School District
County19087
CityMount Pleasant
ZIP52641
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID191989001177

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment328

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 %58%
State Avg42%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)