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Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 2526 Ashworth Drive, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, 50613

485
Pupils
16.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County. The school has 485 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Karl Smith. It is part of the Cedar Falls Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 88% of students are proficient in reading. 85% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Karl Smith
School district
Cedar Falls Comm School District
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary enrolls 485 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 29.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.

Male students
236 (49%)
Female students
249 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.4
Student-teacher ratio
16.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 4.5% Two or more races and 3.9% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White43389%
Two or more races224.5%
Asian193.9%
Hispanic or Latino51%
Black or African American51%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

39 of the school's 485 students (8%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 34 qualify for free lunch and 5 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

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Supplemental Virtual

Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 30, state house district 60.

School district: Cedar Falls Comm School District

Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary is one of 11 schools in Cedar Falls Comm School District, based in Cedar Falls, Iowa. The district serves 5,875 students district-wide and employs 416 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 485 students, Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary is close to the district average of about 534 students per school.

5,875
District students
11
Schools
416
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB PYP (Ages 3โ€“12)
IBO code
003186
IB since
24 July 2008
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

88%
Reading proficient
85%
Math proficient
3%
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: City - Small

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