📍 531 Prospect, Jesup, Buchanan County, 50648
Jesup Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jesup, Buchanan County. The school has 438 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Brian Pottebaum. It is part of the Jesup Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 27.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Jesup Elementary School enrolls 438 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 27.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 2.1% Black or African American and 1.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 422 | 96% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
119 of the school's 438 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 97 qualify for free lunch and 22 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.
Jesup Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 32, state house district 64.
Jesup Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Jesup Comm School District, based in Jesup, Iowa. The district serves 1,024 students district-wide and employs 70 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 438 students, Jesup Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 171 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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