Eldora-new Providence Elementary School

1100 10th St
Eldora, IA 50627
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eldora-new Providence Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 280 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Bottom 50% in IA
  • : 65-69% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Eldora-new Providence Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Eldora-new Providence Elementary School's student population of 280 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
280 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Eldora-new Providence Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eldora-new Providence Elementary School is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IA)
#710 out of 1233 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Eldora-new Providence Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Eldora-new Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eldora-new Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Eldora-new Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
10%
13%
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Black
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Eldora-new Providence Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
87%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Eldora-new Providence Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Eldora-new Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Eldora-new Providence Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Iowa.
0.23
This chart displays the diversity score of Eldora-new Providence Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Eldora-new Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Eldora-new Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eldora-new Providence Elementary School's ranking?
Eldora-new Providence Elementary School is ranked #710 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Eldora-new Providence Elementary School often compared to?
Eldora-new Providence Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hubbard-radcliffe Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend Eldora-new Providence Elementary School?
280 students attend Eldora-new Providence Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Eldora-new Providence Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eldora-new Providence Elementary School?
Eldora-new Providence Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Eldora-new Providence Elementary School offer ?
Eldora-new Providence Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Eldora-new Providence Elementary School part of?
Eldora-new Providence Elementary School is part of Eldora-New Providence Comm School District.

School Reviews

2   4/29/2022
I have recently relocated our family due to a job change, but am extremely sad to see my kids leave this school district. The staff members of this school have been amazing influences on my children's upbringing over the past 7 years, and have undoubtedly served a big role in the kind and generous nature of my kid's hearts. Facilities are well maintained and managed, as well as the concerns of parents and children alike. I couldn't have asked for a better school district to have served my family for the first portion of their lives.
- Posted by Parent - Relocated Away

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 280 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 65-69% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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