📍 611 4th Street, Onawa, Monona County, 51040
West Monona Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Onawa, Monona County. The school has 325 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tasha Lewis. It is part of the West Monona Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
West Monona Elementary enrolls 325 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 6.5% American Indian or Alaska Native and 4.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 279 | 86% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 21 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
152 of the school's 325 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 129 qualify for free lunch and 23 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.
West Monona Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 9, state house district 17.
West Monona Elementary is one of 3 schools in West Monona Comm School District, based in Onawa, Iowa. The district serves 633 students district-wide and employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 325 students, West Monona Elementary is larger than the district average of about 211 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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