📍 330 Pleasant St, Carson, Pottawattamie County, 51525
Riverside Community Carson Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Carson, Pottawattamie County. The school has 146 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Riverside Comm School District school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 10.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Riverside Community Carson Elementary enrolls 146 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 42% male and 58% female. A teaching staff of 10.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 6.8% Hispanic or Latino and 5.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 124 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 6.8% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 5.5% |
| Asian | 3 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
68 of the school's 146 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 51 qualify for free lunch and 17 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.
Riverside Community Carson Elementary 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 IA-40, state senate district 11, state house district 22.
Riverside Community Carson Elementary is one of 3 schools in Riverside Comm School District, based in Carson, Iowa. The district serves 677 students district-wide and employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 146 students, Riverside Community Carson Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 226 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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