Serving 590 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Eason Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 590 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IA
- Math Proficiency: 79% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Eason Elementary serves the eastern part of Waukee, IA, covering an area of approximately 2 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within the attendance zone is between 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge being about 1.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Eason Elementary School's student population of 590 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
590 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Eason Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,223 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eason Elementary School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#389 out of 1223 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
8%
14%
Black
16%
7%
White
65%
70%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.7%
24.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eason Elementary School's ranking?
Eason Elementary School is ranked #389 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Eason Elementary School often compared to?
Eason Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Waukee Elementary School, Walnut Hills Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend Eason Elementary School?
590 students attend Eason Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Eason Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eason Elementary School?
Eason Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Eason Elementary School offer ?
Eason Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eason Elementary School part of?
Eason Elementary School is part of Waukee Comm School District.
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