📍 319 3rd Ave NE, Clarion, Wright County, 50525
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Clarion, Wright County. The school has 535 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jared Carder. It is part of the Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 34.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School enrolls 535 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 34.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 42% Hispanic or Latino and 2.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 287 | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 227 | 42% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
288 of the school's 535 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 242 qualify for free lunch and 46 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.
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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.
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Comm School District, based in Clarion, Iowa. The district serves 1,033 students district-wide and employs 69 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 535 students, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 344 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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