North Elementary School (Closed 2010)

North Elementary School serves 122 students in grades 2-4. 
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 2-4
Total Students
122 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
12%
3%
Hispanic
72%
13%
Black
3%
7%
White
13%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.45
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend North Elementary School?
122 students attend North Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of North Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 12% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Elementary School?
North Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does North Elementary School offer ?
North Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-4
What school district is North Elementary School part of?
North Elementary School is part of Storm Lake Community School District.

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