📍 400 W Quarry St, Maquoketa, Jackson County, 52060
Briggs Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Maquoketa, Jackson County. The school has 198 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Gabrielle Lang-recker. It is part of the Maquoketa Comm School District school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 44% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Briggs Elementary School enrolls 198 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 6.6% Two or more races and 4.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 162 | 82% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 6.6% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
120 of the school's 198 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 103 qualify for free lunch and 17 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.
Briggs Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 29, state house district 58.
Briggs Elementary School is one of 4 schools in Maquoketa Comm School District, based in Maquoketa, Iowa. The district serves 1,288 students district-wide and employs 105 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 198 students, Briggs Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 322 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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