The Cougars Den serves 52 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 52 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
The Cougars Den ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
The Cougars Den's student population of 52 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
52 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of The Cougars Den is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
12%
Black
n/a
7%
White
96%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend The Cougars Den?
52 students attend The Cougars Den.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of The Cougars Den students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Cougars Den?
The Cougars Den has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does The Cougars Den offer ?
The Cougars Den offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is The Cougars Den part of?
The Cougars Den is part of AGWSR Comm School District.
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