State/Public Elementary Open

Clark Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 201 2nd Ave NW, Le Mars, Plymouth County, 51031

308
Pupils
14.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Clark Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Le Mars, Plymouth County. The school has 308 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Neal Utesch. It is part of the Le Mars Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Neal Utesch
School district
Le Mars Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Clark Elementary School enrolls 308 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 22 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

Male students
149 (48%)
Female students
159 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student-teacher ratio
14.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 6.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White16554%
Hispanic or Latino9431%
Black or African American196.2%
Two or more races165.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander103.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

172 of the school's 308 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 151 qualify for free lunch and 21 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.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Clark Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 3, state house district 5.

School district: Le Mars Comm School District

Clark Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Le Mars Comm School District, based in Le Mars, Iowa. The district serves 2,239 students district-wide and employs 146 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 308 students, Clark Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 373 students per school.

2,239
District students
6
Schools
146
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
67%
Math proficient
16%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Town - Distant

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