Coggon Elementary Center (Closed 2013)

408 East Linn St
Coggon, IA 52218
Serving 140 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Coggon Elementary Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was higher than the Iowa state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Iowa state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
140 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
(11-12)
80-84%
76%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Coggon Elementary Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
75-79%
71%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Coggon Elementary Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
1%
12%
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Black
n/a
7%
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White
98%
73%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.04
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Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Coggon Elementary Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% IA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% IA state average).
How many students attend Coggon Elementary Center?
140 students attend Coggon Elementary Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Coggon Elementary Center students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coggon Elementary Center?
Coggon Elementary Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Coggon Elementary Center offer ?
Coggon Elementary Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Coggon Elementary Center part of?
Coggon Elementary Center is part of North Linn Community School District.

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