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Kittrell Elementary School

PublicGrades -1–5
Waterloo, Iowa · Waterloo Comm School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students576
Student:Teacher12.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch72%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 355
576
Total Enrollment
State avg: 42%
72%+29.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Kittrell Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Waterloo, Iowa. The school enrolls 576 students. It is part of the Waterloo Comm School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

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
12.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictWaterloo Comm School District
County19013
CityWaterloo
ZIP50702
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID193048001728

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment576
White34.7%
Hispanic / Latino16.7%
Black / African American27.1%
Asian7.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander6.1%
Two or More Races7.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
34.7%
Hispanic
16.7%
Black
27.1%
Asian
7.5%
Two+
7.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

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 %72%
State Avg42%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)