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Waterloo Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 300 E Douglas St, Waterloo, DeKalb County, 46793

220
Pupils
14.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Waterloo Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Waterloo, DeKalb County. The school has 220 pupils enrolled. It is part of the DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist

Enrollment & staffing

Waterloo Elementary School enrolls 220 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 15.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.

Male students
106 (48%)
Female students
114 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.3
Student-teacher ratio
14.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 5% Two or more races and 2.7% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White20091%
Two or more races115%
Hispanic or Latino62.7%
Black or African American31.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

146 of the school's 220 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 131 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Waterloo Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-30, state senate district 14, state house district 52.

School district: DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist

Waterloo Elementary School is one of 6 schools in DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist, based in Waterloo, Indiana. The district serves 3,537 students district-wide and employs 215 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 220 students, Waterloo Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 590 students per school.

3,537
District students
6
Schools
215
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
18%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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