Mid-prairie East Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50%)

702 6th St
Kalona, IA 52247

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Bottom 50%

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Serving 280 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Mid-prairie East 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 70-74% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 75%).

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

Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 280 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
: 70-74%
: 70-74%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mid-prairie East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

School Overview

Mid-prairie East Elementary School's student population of 280 students has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mid-prairie East Elementary School
Kind	102
1	71
2	107

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Total Students

280 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Mid-prairie East Elementary School
2023	272
2022	287
2021	253
2020	338
2019	338
2018	355
2017	355
2016	306
2015	293
2014	268
2013	261
2012	255
2011	264
2010	270
2009	283
2008	261
2007	235
2006	244
2005	238
2004	258
2003	263
2002	263
2001	257
2000	261
1999	270
1998	313
1997	309
1996	324
1995	332
1994	316
1993	313
1992	366
1991	333
1990	305
1989	325
1988	307
1987	282

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Mid-prairie East Elementary School
2023	22
2022	22
2021	22
2020	22
2019	22
2018	21
2017	21
2016	19
2015	21
2014	21
2013	22
2012	20
2011	19
2010	21
2009	20
2008	20
2007	20
2006	20
2005	20
2004	19
2003	19
2002	20
2001	18
2000	19
1999	19
1998	22
1997	21
1996	21
1995	21
1994	19
1993	17
1992	19
1991	20
1990	21
1989	22
1988	20
1987	20

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School Rankings

The of Mid-prairie East Elementary School is 0.19, which is less 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)

(16-17)

70-74%

77%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2017)
Year	Mid-prairie East Elementary School	Iowa	Middle-Prairie Community School District
2017	72%	77%	81%
2016	77%	78%	83%
2015	77%	79%	81%
2014	72%	79%	86%
2013	72%	77%	84%
2012	77%	76%	83%
2011	82%	78%	86%
2010	82%	77%	81%

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(16-17)

70-74%

75%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2017)
Year	Mid-prairie East Elementary School	Iowa	Middle-Prairie Community School District
2017	72%	75%	78%
2016	72%	75%	78%
2015	72%	76%	78%
2014	67%	76%	80%
2013	72%	72%	78%
2012	72%	71%	74%
2011	77%	76%	80%
2010	77%	75%	76%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2006)
Year	Mid-prairie East Elementary School	Iowa	Middle-Prairie Community School District
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Mid-prairie East Elementary School	Iowa	Middle-Prairie Community School District
2009	1%	2%	1%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1994	1%	2%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Mid-prairie East Elementary School	Iowa	Middle-Prairie Community School District
2023	9%	13%	6%
2022	8%	12%	7%
2021	7%	12%	6%
2020	7%	11%	5%
2019	7%	11%	5%
2018	9%	11%	5%
2017	9%	11%	5%
2016	7%	10%	5%
2015	8%	11%	5%
2014	4%	10%	3%
2013	4%	9%	4%
2012	5%	9%	3%
2011	3%	9%	4%
2010	2%	8%	3%
2009	1%	7%	2%
2008	2%	7%	2%
2007	3%	6%	2%
2006	2%	5%	2%
2005	3%	5%	2%
2004	1%	5%	1%
2003	3%	4%	2%
2002	4%	4%	1%
2001	1%	4%	1%
1998	1%	3%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2020)
Year	Mid-prairie East Elementary School	Iowa	Middle-Prairie Community School District
2020	1%	6%	1%
2019	1%	6%	1%
2018	1%	6%	1%
2017	1%	6%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2011	1%	5%
2009	1%	6%	1%
2008	2%	6%	2%
2007	1%	5%	2%
2006	4%	4%	2%
2005	1%	5%	2%
2004	2%	4%	1%
2003	2%	4%	1%
2002	3%	4%	1%
2001	3%	4%	1%
1992	1%	3%	1%
1991	2%	3%	1%

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White

90%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mid-prairie East Elementary School	Iowa	Middle-Prairie Community School District
2023	88%	72%	90%
2022	90%	73%	89%
2021	90%	74%	90%
2020	89%	75%	91%
2019	89%	75%	91%
2018	88%	77%	92%
2017	88%	77%	92%
2016	91%	78%	92%
2015	89%	78%	92%
2014	92%	79%	93%
2013	93%	80%	92%
2012	91%	81%	92%
2011	94%	81%	92%
2010	95%	82%	92%
2009	97%	84%	96%
2008	95%	84%	95%
2007	96%	86%	95%
2006	93%	88%	95%
2005	95%	87%	95%
2004	97%	88%	97%
2003	95%	89%	96%
2002	93%	89%	97%
2001	95%	89%	97%
2000	99%	94%	98%
1999	99%	91%	98%
1998	98%	92%	98%
1997	99%	93%	97%
1996	99%	93%	98%
1995	98%	93%	98%
1994	99%	93%	98%
1993	100%	94%	100%
1992	99%	95%	98%
1991	98%	95%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Mid-prairie East Elementary School	Iowa	Middle-Prairie Community School District
2023	3%	5%	3%
2022	2%	5%	3%
2021	2%	4%	3%
2020	3%	4%	3%
2019	3%	4%	3%
2018	2%	4%	2%
2017	2%	4%	2%
2016	2%	4%	3%
2015	3%	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%	3%
2012	4%	3%	4%
2011	2%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.19

0.47

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mid-prairie East Elementary School	Iowa	Middle-Prairie Community School District
2023	0.22	0.46	0.19
2022	0.19	0.45	0.20
2021	0.19	0.43	0.18
2020	0.20	0.42	0.16
2019	0.20	0.42	0.16
2018	0.22	0.39	0.15
2017	0.22	0.39	0.15
2016	0.17	0.38	0.15
2015	0.20	0.38	0.16
2014	0.15	0.37	0.14
2013	0.15	0.35	0.15
2012	0.17	0.34	0.16
2011	0.13	0.34	0.15
2010	0.10	0.32	0.15
2009	0.06	0.29	0.09
2008	0.10	0.28	0.10
2007	0.08	0.26	0.10
2006	0.13	0.23	0.10
2005	0.10	0.24	0.08
2004	0.06	0.22	0.07
2003	0.10	0.21	0.07
2002	0.13	0.20	0.07
2001	0.10	0.20	0.06
1999	0.01	0.16	0.04
1998	0.05	0.15	0.04
1997	0.02	0.13	0.06
1995	0.04	0.13	0.03
1994	0.03	0.13	0.03
1993	0.02	0.11	0.02
1992	0.02	0.10	0.03
1991	0.04	0.10	0.04

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

24%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mid-prairie East Elementary School	Iowa	Middle-Prairie Community School District
2023	21%	36%	20%
2022	21%	35%	20%
2021	17%	35%	20%
2020	21%	36%	20%
2019	21%	36%	20%
2018	15%	34%	17%
2017	15%	34%	17%
2016	17%	34%	20%
2015	16%	34%	19%
2014	20%	34%	21%
2013	25%	34%	23%
2012	18%	33%	20%
2011	17%	31%	18%
2010	20%	29%	17%
2009	17%	26%	15%
2008	16%	26%	13%
2007	17%	24%	16%
2006	20%	25%	18%
2005	18%	23%	15%
2004	17%	22%	13%
2003	19%	21%	14%
2002	15%	19%	11%
2001	14%	19%	11%
2000	13%	19%	12%
1999	17%	20%	13%
1998	13%	21%	13%
1997	13%	20%	16%
1996	15%	20%	15%
1995	9%	20%	12%
1994	9%	19%	14%
1993	11%	19%	13%
1992	11%	18%	13%
1991	11%	17%	12%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Mid-prairie East Elementary School	Iowa	Middle-Prairie Community School District
2023	3%	6%	3%
2022	4%	5%	4%
2021	4%	6%	5%
2020	2%	7%	3%
2019	2%	7%	3%
2018	2%	7%	5%
2017	2%	7%	5%
2016	1%	7%	6%
2015	7%	7%	8%
2014	3%	7%	7%
2013	4%	7%	7%
2012	6%	7%	9%
2011	7%	8%	9%
2010	9%	8%	9%
2009	5%	8%	9%
2008	7%	8%	7%
2007	7%	8%	8%
2006	5%	8%	8%
2005	5%	8%	7%
2004	5%	8%	7%
2003	6%	8%	8%
2002	6%	8%	9%
2001	9%	8%	11%
2000	8%	7%	10%
1999	7%	7%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Middle-Prairie Community School District

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% IA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IA state average).

How many students attend Mid-prairie East Elementary School?

280 students attend Mid-prairie East Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

90% of Mid-prairie East Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Mid-prairie East Elementary School?

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

What grades does Mid-prairie East Elementary School offer ?

Mid-prairie East Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Mid-prairie East Elementary School part of?

Mid-prairie East Elementary School is part of Middle-Prairie Community School District.

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