📍 805 Academic Ave, Creston, Union County, 50801
Creston Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Creston, Union County. The school has 410 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Callie Anderson. It is part of the Creston Comm School District school district. It serves grades 1–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 34.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 60% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Creston Elementary School enrolls 410 students across grades 1–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 34.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino and 2.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 368 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 6.1% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 2.7% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
226 of the school's 410 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 199 qualify for free lunch and 27 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.
Creston Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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-30, state senate district 11, state house district 21.
Creston Elementary School is one of 4 schools in Creston Comm School District, based in Creston, Iowa. The district serves 1,348 students district-wide and employs 108 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 410 students, Creston Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 337 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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