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South Winneshiek Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 208 E Brooks St, Ossian, Winneshiek County, 52161

191
Pupils
12.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

South Winneshiek Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ossian, Winneshiek County. The school has 191 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jason Halverson. It is part of the South Winneshiek Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Jason Halverson
School district
South Winneshiek Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

South Winneshiek Elementary School enrolls 191 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 15.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.

Male students
104 (54%)
Female students
87 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Student-teacher ratio
12.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White17893%
Hispanic or Latino94.7%
Two or more races31.6%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

70 of the school's 191 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 50 qualify for free lunch and 20 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

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“4Title I

South Winneshiek Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 28, state house district 55.

School district: South Winneshiek Comm School District

South Winneshiek Elementary School is one of 3 schools in South Winneshiek Comm School District, based in Calmar, Iowa. The district serves 553 students district-wide and employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 191 students, South Winneshiek Elementary School is close to the district average of about 184 students per school.

553
District students
3
Schools
40
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
62%
Math proficient
9%
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: Rural - Distant

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