The Cougars Den
Tel:
(641) 847-2699
The Cougars Den serves 57 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
The Cougars Den places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
The Cougars Den's student population of 57 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 57 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of The Cougars Den is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 29:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 89% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | AGWSR Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to The Cougars Den is Agwsr High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Aplington / Parkersburg Middle School (8.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Agwsr Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Ackley Agwsr Elementary School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-5 | 220 students10
0.1 miles
918 4th Ave
Ackley, IA 50601
(641) 847-2611 0.1 K-5 220 - Ackley Agwsr High School Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 158 students10
0.2 miles
918 4th Avenue
Ackley, IA 50601
(641) 847-2633 0.2 9-12 158 - Aplington Aplington / Parkersburg Middle School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 172 students10
8.7 miles
215 10th St
Aplington, IA 50604
(319) 347-6621 8.7 6-8 172 - Aplington Aplington Elementary School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 193 students10
8.7 miles
215 10th St
Aplington, IA 50604
(319) 347-6621 8.7 3-5 193 - Wellsburg Agwsr Elementary At Wellsburg Grades: PK-2 | 79 students
10.3 miles
609 S Monroe
Wellsburg, IA 50680
(641) 869-5121 10.3 PK-2 79
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