📍 1004 Seventh Street NE, Belmond, Wright County, 50421
Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Belmond, Wright County. The school has 362 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mark Young. It is part of the Belmond-Klemme Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School enrolls 362 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 28.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 36% Hispanic or Latino and 1.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 219 | 60% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 130 | 36% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
198 of the school's 362 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 173 qualify for free lunch and 25 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.
Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 4, state house district 8.
Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Belmond-Klemme Comm School District, based in Belmond, Iowa. The district serves 659 students district-wide and employs 56 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 362 students, Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 220 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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