📍 501 6th St, Coralville, Johnson County, 52241
Central Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Coralville, Johnson County. The school has 485 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Andy Gahan. It is part of the Iowa City Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Central Elementary School enrolls 485 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 39.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 30% Black or African American and 14% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 206 | 42% |
| Black or African American | 147 | 30% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 7% |
| Asian | 29 | 6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
258 of the school's 485 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 239 qualify for free lunch and 19 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.
Central Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). 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-10, state senate district 37, state house district 74.
Central Elementary School is one of 29 schools in Iowa City Comm School District, based in Iowa City, Iowa. The district serves 15,013 students district-wide and employs 1,081 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 485 students, Central Elementary School is close to the district average of about 518 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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