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North Polk West Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1400 W Broadway, Polk City, Polk County, 50226

426
Pupils
15.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

North Polk West Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Polk City, Polk County. The school has 426 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Cory Allison. It is part of the North Polk Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 92% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Cory Allison
School district
North Polk Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

North Polk West Elementary School enrolls 426 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“2. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.

Male students
229 (54%)
Female students
196 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
27.8
Student-teacher ratio
15.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“2

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 2.4% Two or more races and 2.1% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White39994%
Two or more races102.4%
Hispanic or Latino92.1%
Black or African American51.2%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

33 of the school's 426 students (7.7%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 26 qualify for free lunch and 7 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, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“2

North Polk West Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 10, state house district 19.

School district: North Polk Comm School District

North Polk West Elementary School is one of 5 schools in North Polk Comm School District, based in Alleman, Iowa. The district serves 2,336 students district-wide and employs 137 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 426 students, North Polk West Elementary School is close to the district average of about 467 students per school.

2,336
District students
5
Schools
137
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

82%
Reading proficient
92%
Math proficient
3%
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 - Fringe

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