Leeds Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

3919 Jefferson St
Sioux City, IA 51108

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Bottom 50%

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Serving 609 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Leeds Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 66% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 62% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 609 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: Bottom 50% in IA
: 66% (Btm 50%)
: 62% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Leeds Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

School Overview

Leeds Elementary School's student population of 609 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Leeds Elementary School
Pre-K	48
Kind	76
1	83
2	104
3	102
4	101
5	95

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Total Students

609 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Leeds Elementary School
2023	606
2022	670
2021	676
2020	678
2019	678
2018	728
2017	728
2016	665
2015	668
2014	634
2013	625
2012	645
2011	622
2010	625
2009	587
2008	229
2007	232
2006	241
2005	222
2004	238
2003	242
2002	259
2001	280
2000	264
1999	273
1998	274
1997	265
1996	318
1995	307
1994	312
1993	316
1992	335
1991	332
1990	314
1989	310
1988	267
1987	251

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

46 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Leeds Elementary School
2023	43
2022	45
2021	44
2020	48
2019	48
2018	47
2017	47
2016	43
2015	42
2014	45
2013	45
2012	48
2011	45
2010	45
2009	46
2008	15
2007	13
2006	12
2005	13
2004	13
2003	13
2002	18
2001	15
2000	16
1999	23
1998	18
1997	17
1996	22
1995	20
1994	21
1993	20
1992	20
1991	19
1990	19
1989	19
1988	19
1987	16

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School Rankings

Leeds Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,223 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Leeds Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IA)

#925 out of 1223 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Leeds Elementary School
2023	#925
2022	#917
2021	#963
2019	#679
2018	#982
2017	#979
2016	#1078
2015	#1107
2014	#964
2013	#945
2012	#1019

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66%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Leeds Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2023	66%	68%	57%
2022	58%	64%	52%
2021	58%	64%	54%
2019	71%	69%	61%
2018	68%	76%	67%
2017	71%	77%	70%
2016	70%	78%	71%
2015	71%	79%	73%
2014	74%	79%	73%
2013	73%	77%	67%
2012	72%	76%	68%

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62%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Leeds Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2022	62%	70%	59%
2021	53%	68%	57%
2019	70%	68%	59%
2018	68%	74%	67%
2017	71%	75%	69%
2016	65%	75%	69%
2015	66%	76%	71%
2014	72%	76%	73%
2013	69%	72%	66%
2012	64%	71%	63%
2011	72%	76%	67%

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40-44%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Leeds Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2022	42%	63%	53%
2021	42%	60%	50%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Leeds Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2023	14:1	14:1	15:1
2022	15:1	14:1	15:1
2021	15:1	14:1	15:1
2020	14:1	14:1	15:1
2019	14:1	14:1	15:1
2018	15:1	14:1	15:1
2017	15:1	14:1	15:1
2016	15:1	14:1	15:1
2015	16:1	14:1	15:1
2014	14:1	14:1	16:1
2013	14:1	14:1	15:1
2012	14:1	14:1	15:1
2011	14:1	14:1	15:1
2010	14:1	13:1	15:1
2009	13:1	13:1	14:1
2008	15:1	13:1	14:1
2007	18:1	14:1	15:1
2006	20:1	13:1	15:1
2005	17:1	13:1	15:1
2004	18:1	13:1	16:1
2003	19:1	13:1	16:1
2002	14:1	13:1	16:1
2001	19:1	14:1	17:1
2000	17:1	14:1	16:1
1999	12:1	14:1	16:1
1998	15:1	14:1	16:1
1997	16:1	15:1	16:1
1996	14:1	15:1	16:1
1995	15:1	15:1	17:1
1994	15:1	15:1	17:1
1993	16:1	15:1	18:1
1992	17:1	15:1	18:1
1991	17:1	15:1	18:1
1990	16:1	15:1	17:1
1989	16:1	17:1	22:1
1988	14:1	15:1	18:1
1987	16:1	16:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2020)
Year	Leeds Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2020	2%	1%	4%
2019	2%	1%	4%
2010	1%	1%	4%
2009	3%	1%	6%
2008	3%	1%	5%
2007	3%	1%	6%
2006	3%	1%	6%
2005	5%	1%	6%
2004	3%	1%	5%
2003	3%	1%	5%
2002	3%	1%	5%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Leeds Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2023	2%	2%	4%
2022	2%	3%	4%
2021	4%	3%	4%
2020	3%	3%	4%
2019	3%	3%	4%
2018	1%	2%	4%
2017	1%	2%	4%
2016	2%	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%	4%
2014	4%	3%	4%
2013	4%	3%	4%
2012	5%	2%	4%
2011	6%	2%	4%
2010	5%	2%	4%
2009	5%	2%	4%
2008	9%	2%	4%
2007	8%	2%	4%
2006	5%	2%	4%
2005	5%	2%	4%
2004	6%	2%	4%
2003	6%	2%	4%
2002	4%	2%	4%
2001	4%	2%	4%
2000	2%	1%	4%
1999	5%	2%	4%
1998	7%	2%	4%
1997	6%	2%	4%
1996	10%	2%	3%
1995	8%	2%	3%
1994	6%	2%	3%
1993	2%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

35%

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Leeds Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2023	31%	13%	35%
2022	28%	12%	34%
2021	28%	12%	34%
2020	26%	11%	33%
2019	26%	11%	33%
2018	26%	11%	32%
2017	26%	11%	32%
2016	26%	10%	32%
2015	25%	11%	32%
2014	22%	10%	30%
2013	22%	9%	29%
2012	24%	9%	29%
2011	21%	9%	28%
2010	22%	8%	26%
2009	21%	7%	24%
2008	11%	7%	23%
2007	8%	6%	22%
2006	9%	5%	22%
2005	12%	5%	20%
2004	13%	5%	20%
2003	13%	4%	18%
2002	11%	4%	17%
2001	14%	4%	16%
2000	10%	2%	14%
1999	11%	3%	13%
1998	9%	3%	11%
1997	11%	2%	11%
1996	17%	2%	9%
1995	16%	2%	7%
1994	9%	2%	6%
1993	5%	2%	5%
1992	4%	1%	4%
1991	3%	1%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Leeds Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2023	9%	7%	8%
2022	10%	7%	8%
2021	8%	7%	7%
2020	5%	6%	7%
2019	5%	6%	7%
2018	5%	6%	5%
2017	5%	6%	5%
2016	3%	6%	6%
2015	2%	5%	5%
2014	4%	5%	5%
2013	4%	5%	5%
2012	5%	5%	5%
2011	5%	5%	5%
2010	6%	5%	5%
2009	6%	6%	7%
2008	7%	6%	7%
2007	4%	5%	6%
2006	5%	4%	6%
2005	6%	5%	6%
2004	2%	4%	6%
2003	2%	4%	6%
2002	2%	4%	6%
2001	1%	4%	5%
1999	2%	4%	5%
1998	1%	3%	5%
1997	2%	3%	4%
1996	1%	3%	4%
1994	1%	3%	4%
1993	1%	3%	4%
1992	1%	3%	4%
1991	1%	3%	4%

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White

47%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Leeds Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2023	48%	72%	42%
2022	50%	73%	44%
2021	51%	74%	45%
2020	57%	75%	47%
2019	57%	75%	47%
2018	60%	77%	51%
2017	60%	77%	51%
2016	60%	78%	52%
2015	62%	78%	53%
2014	63%	79%	54%
2013	62%	80%	56%
2012	59%	81%	57%
2011	67%	81%	59%
2010	66%	82%	58%
2009	65%	84%	59%
2008	70%	84%	61%
2007	77%	86%	62%
2006	78%	88%	62%
2005	72%	87%	64%
2004	76%	88%	65%
2003	76%	89%	67%
2002	80%	89%	68%
2001	79%	89%	70%
2000	93%	94%	73%
1999	80%	91%	73%
1998	80%	92%	76%
1997	78%	93%	77%
1996	69%	93%	79%
1995	73%	93%	81%
1994	82%	93%	82%
1993	89%	94%	84%
1992	87%	95%	86%
1991	91%	95%	87%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Leeds Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2023	8%	5%	5%
2022	7%	5%	5%
2021	6%	4%	5%
2020	6%	4%	5%
2019	6%	4%	5%
2018	6%	4%	4%
2017	6%	4%	4%
2016	8%	4%	4%
2015	7%	3%	3%
2014	6%	3%	3%
2013	5%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.65

0.47

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Leeds Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2023	0.66	0.46	0.67
2022	0.66	0.45	0.67
2021	0.66	0.43	0.66
2020	0.61	0.42	0.65
2019	0.61	0.42	0.65
2018	0.57	0.39	0.62
2017	0.57	0.39	0.62
2016	0.57	0.38	0.62
2015	0.55	0.38	0.62
2014	0.55	0.37	0.61
2013	0.57	0.35	0.60
2012	0.59	0.34	0.59
2011	0.51	0.34	0.58
2010	0.51	0.32	0.60
2009	0.53	0.29	0.59
2008	0.49	0.28	0.57
2007	0.39	0.26	0.56
2006	0.38	0.23	0.56
2005	0.46	0.24	0.54
2004	0.40	0.22	0.53
2003	0.41	0.21	0.51
2002	0.35	0.20	0.50
2001	0.36	0.20	0.49
2000	0.22	0.15	0.45
1999	0.35	0.16	0.44
1998	0.35	0.15	0.41
1997	0.38	0.13	0.39
1996	0.49	0.13	0.37
1995	0.44	0.13	0.33
1994	0.32	0.13	0.32
1993	0.21	0.11	0.29
1992	0.24	0.10	0.27
1991	0.17	0.10	0.25

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

60%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Leeds Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2023	58%	36%	55%
2022	56%	35%	55%
2021	57%	35%	57%
2020	55%	36%	52%
2019	55%	36%	52%
2018	48%	34%	54%
2017	48%	34%	54%
2016	58%	34%	57%
2015	58%	34%	56%
2014	53%	34%	54%
2013	54%	34%	52%
2012	50%	33%	49%
2011	49%	31%	47%
2010	51%	29%	48%
2009	44%	26%	40%
2008	39%	26%	41%
2007	36%	24%	36%
2006	35%	25%	39%
2005	35%	23%	33%
2004	29%	22%	34%
2003	30%	21%	29%
2002	31%	19%	25%
2001	27%	19%	25%
2000	31%	19%	26%
1999	31%	20%	26%
1998	32%	21%	28%
1997	36%	20%	28%
1996	44%	20%	27%
1995	39%	20%	26%
1994	38%	19%	25%
1993	37%	19%	25%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Leeds Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2023	9%	6%	11%
2022	14%	5%	10%
2021	13%	6%	12%
2020	12%	7%	11%
2019	12%	7%	11%
2018	6%	7%	9%
2017	6%	7%	9%
2016	9%	7%	10%
2015	8%	7%	10%
2014	7%	7%	8%
2013	10%	7%	8%
2012	10%	7%	8%
2011	9%	8%	10%
2010	8%	8%	9%
2009	12%	8%	10%
2008	11%	8%	10%
2007	11%	8%	9%
2006	14%	8%	10%
2005	10%	8%	10%
2004	11%	8%	10%
2003	14%	8%	8%
2002	11%	8%	9%
2001	15%	8%	9%
2000	14%	7%	9%
1999	14%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Sioux City Community School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leeds Elementary School's ranking?

Leeds Elementary School is ranked #925 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).

How many students attend Leeds Elementary School?

609 students attend Leeds Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

47% of Leeds Elementary School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Leeds Elementary School?

Leeds Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.

What grades does Leeds Elementary School offer ?

Leeds Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Leeds Elementary School part of?

Leeds Elementary School is part of Sioux City Community School District.

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