📍 202 E State, Baxter, Jasper County, 50028
Baxter Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Baxter, Jasper County. The school has 230 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Zach Hasselbrink. It is part of the Baxter Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Baxter Elementary School enrolls 230 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 16.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 219 | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 2.6% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
62 of the school's 230 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 53 qualify for free lunch and 9 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.
Baxter Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-10, state senate district 15, state house district 29.
Baxter Elementary School is one of 2 schools in Baxter Comm School District, based in Baxter, Iowa. The district serves 471 students district-wide and employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 230 students, Baxter Elementary School is close to the district average of about 236 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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