📍 6207 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, Polk County, 50131
Henry A Wallace Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Johnston, Polk County. The school has 876 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Suzanne Pearson. It is part of the Johnston Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 52.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 85% of students are proficient in reading. 86% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Henry A Wallace Elementary School enrolls 876 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 52.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 8.4% Black or African American and 8.4% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 624 | 71% |
| Black or African American | 74 | 8.4% |
| Asian | 74 | 8.4% |
| Two or more races | 51 | 5.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 5.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
119 of the school's 876 students (14%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 101 qualify for free lunch and 18 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.
Henry A Wallace Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 20, state house district 39.
Henry A Wallace Elementary School is one of 8 schools in Johnston Comm School District, based in Johnston, Iowa. The district serves 7,373 students district-wide and employs 453 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 876 students, Henry A Wallace Elementary School is close to the district average of about 922 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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