State/Public Elementary Open

Atkins Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 217 4th Ave, Atkins, Benton County, 52206

406
Pupils
20.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Atkins Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Atkins, Benton County. The school has 406 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Frank West. It is part of the Benton Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“3 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Frank West
School district
Benton Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Atkins Elementary School enrolls 406 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“3. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1.

Male students
196 (48%)
Female students
210 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
19.8
Student-teacher ratio
20.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 4.7% Two or more races and 2.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White37292%
Two or more races194.7%
Hispanic or Latino92.2%
Black or African American51.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

68 of the school's 406 students (17%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 61 qualify for free lunch and 7 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, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“3

Atkins Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 38, state house district 75.

School district: Benton Comm School District

Atkins Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Benton Comm School District, based in Van Horne, Iowa. The district serves 1,637 students district-wide and employs 102 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 406 students, Atkins Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 327 students per school.

1,637
District students
5
Schools
102
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
77%
Math proficient
6%
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 - Fringe

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