Ocheyedan Elementary School (Closed 2010)

896 Main St
Ocheyedan, IA 51354
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Ocheyedan Elementary School serves 63 students in grades 4. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4
Total Students
63 students

Showing 2001–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

Showing 2001–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1

Showing 2001–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
5%
14%
Black
2%
7%
White
90%
70%

Showing 2001–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
10%
0.19

Showing 2001–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
35%

Showing 2001–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

Showing 2000–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Ocheyedan Elementary School?
63 students attend Ocheyedan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Ocheyedan Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ocheyedan Elementary School?
Ocheyedan Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ocheyedan Elementary School offer ?
Ocheyedan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4
What school district is Ocheyedan Elementary School part of?
Ocheyedan Elementary School is part of Sibley-Ocheyedan Community School District.

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