Goldfield Elementary School serves 83 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
83 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
16%
13%
Black
1%
7%
White
83%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Goldfield Elementary School?
83 students attend Goldfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Goldfield Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Goldfield Elementary School?
Goldfield Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Goldfield Elementary School offer ?
Goldfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Goldfield Elementary School part of?
Goldfield Elementary School is part of Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Community School District.
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