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Lowell Elementary School (Closed 2009)

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Lowell Elementary School serves 212 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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Lowell Elementary School
Kind	33
1	33
2	35
3	35
4	28
5	48

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Total Students

212 students

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Total Students Trends (1993-2025)

Year	Lowell Elementary School
2025	212
2008	212
2007	233
2006	240
2005	241
2004	263
2003	257
2002	240
2001	285
2000	300
1999	263
1998	271
1997	270
1996	255
1995	251
1994	228
1993	226

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Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1993-2025)

Year	Lowell Elementary School
2025	18
2008	18
2007	19
2006	19
2005	21
2004	18
2003	17
2002	19
2001	14
2000	18
1999	18
1998	16
1997	18
1996	14
1995	17
1994	16
1993	14

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1993-2025)

Year	Lowell Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2025	12:1	14:1
2008	12:1	13:1	14:1
2007	12:1	14:1	15:1
2006	13:1	13:1	15:1
2005	11:1	13:1	15:1
2004	15:1	13:1	16:1
2003	15:1	13:1	16:1
2002	13:1	13:1	16:1
2001	20:1	14:1	17:1
2000	17:1	14:1	16:1
1999	15:1	15:1	16:1
1998	17:1	14:1	16:1
1997	15:1	15:1	16:1
1996	18:1	15:1	16:1
1995	15:1	15:1	17:1
1994	14:1	15:1	17:1
1993	16:1	15:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1997-2008)

Year	Lowell Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2008	6%	1%	5%
2007	7%	1%	6%
2006	4%	1%	6%
2005	9%	1%	6%
2004	7%	1%	5%
2003	2%	1%	5%
1997	3%	1%	4%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2025)

Year	Lowell Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2025	9%	3%
2008	9%	2%	4%
2007	9%	2%	4%
2006	9%	2%	4%
2005	6%	2%	4%
2004	9%	2%	4%
2003	10%	2%	4%
2002	7%	2%	4%
2001	8%	2%	4%
2000	9%	2%	4%
1999	8%	2%	4%
1998	9%	2%	4%
1997	8%	2%	4%
1996	4%	2%	3%
1995	2%	2%	3%
1994	3%	2%	3%
1993	3%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

43%

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2025)

Year	Lowell Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2025	43%	14%
2008	43%	6%	23%
2007	43%	6%	22%
2006	44%	6%	22%
2005	41%	5%	20%
2004	35%	5%	20%
2003	38%	4%	18%
2002	40%	4%	17%
2001	34%	4%	16%
2000	23%	3%	14%
1999	20%	3%	13%
1998	23%	3%	11%
1997	17%	2%	11%
1996	4%	2%	9%
1995	8%	2%	7%
1994	11%	2%	6%
1993	15%	2%	5%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2025)

Year	Lowell Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2025	9%	7%
2008	9%	6%	7%
2007	9%	5%	6%
2006	11%	5%	6%
2005	10%	5%	6%
2004	7%	4%	6%
2003	7%	4%	6%
2002	7%	4%	6%
2001	5%	4%	5%
2000	7%	4%	5%
1999	7%	4%	5%
1998	7%	3%	5%
1997	9%	3%	4%
1996	13%	3%	4%
1995	15%	3%	5%
1994	13%	3%	4%
1993	9%	3%	4%

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White

33%

70%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2025)

Year	Lowell Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2025	33%	70%
2008	33%	85%	61%
2007	32%	86%	62%
2006	32%	86%	62%
2005	34%	87%	64%
2004	42%	88%	65%
2003	43%	89%	67%
2002	43%	90%	68%
2001	51%	90%	70%
2000	58%	91%	73%
1999	63%	91%	73%
1998	59%	92%	76%
1997	63%	92%	77%
1996	75%	93%	79%
1995	68%	93%	81%
1994	69%	93%	82%
1993	65%	94%	84%

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All Ethnic Groups

67%

30%

0.69

0.48

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Diversity Score Comparison (1993-2025)

Year	Lowell Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2025	0.69	0.49
2008	0.69	0.27	0.57
2007	0.70	0.26	0.56
2006	0.69	0.26	0.56
2005	0.70	0.24	0.54
2004	0.69	0.22	0.53
2003	0.66	0.21	0.51
2002	0.65	0.19	0.50
2001	0.62	0.19	0.49
2000	0.60	0.17	0.45
1999	0.56	0.17	0.44
1998	0.59	0.15	0.41
1997	0.56	0.15	0.39
1996	0.42	0.13	0.37
1995	0.51	0.13	0.33
1994	0.50	0.13	0.32
1993	0.55	0.12	0.29

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Eligible for

66%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1993-2025)

Year	Lowell Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2025	66%	35%
2008	66%	26%	41%
2007	61%	24%	36%
2006	59%	25%	39%
2005	57%	23%	33%
2004	57%	22%	34%
2003	53%	21%	29%
2002	45%	19%	25%
2001	45%	19%	25%
2000	34%	19%	26%
1999	39%	20%	26%
1998	41%	21%	28%
1997	42%	20%	28%
1996	37%	20%	27%
1995	40%	20%	26%
1994	45%	19%	25%
1993	49%	19%	25%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)

Year	Lowell Elementary School	Iowa	Sioux City Community School District
2025	11%	7%
2008	11%	8%	10%
2007	14%	8%	9%
2006	15%	8%	10%
2005	11%	8%	10%
2004	10%	8%	10%
2003	12%	8%	8%
2002	10%	8%	9%
2001	12%	8%	9%
2000	10%	7%	9%
1999	13%	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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lowell Elementary School?

212 students attend Lowell Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

43% of Lowell Elementary School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, and 6% of students are American Indian.

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

Lowell Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.

What grades does Lowell Elementary School offer ?

Lowell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Lowell Elementary School part of?

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

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