- Enrollment
- 227
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Wellsburg, IA
Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg
Federal NCES profile for Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 190306002212
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Iowa schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Iowa.
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.8:1
- small classes for Iowa
- 35.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 59
- students enrolled
Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg has class sizes smaller than 94% of Iowa schools. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Agwsr Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 190306002212 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg held near 68 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 6.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 190306002212 · Wellsburg, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD
59 enr · 9.8:1 · 35.4% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Agwsr Elementary School (227 students)
Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg held near 68 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 6.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Agwsr Elementa
Agwsr Elementary School
227 students
- Agwsr High Sch
Agwsr High School
190 students
- Agwsr Middle S
Agwsr Middle School
131 students
- This school 59
Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg
59 students
- The Cougars De 35
The Cougars Den
35 students
What this shows Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg reports 59 students on the CCD universe file.
How Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg compares
Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Iowa | Iowa avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.8:1 | ▼ 34% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.4% | ▼ 3% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 59 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.8:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
59
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% below the Iowa average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.8:1
students per teacher
- 34% below state mean
Top 6% in Iowa - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,848
per pupil, district-wide
- above Iowa avg of $13,441
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Two or More 3.4%
Largest group: White at 93.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.9, Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
District finance for Agwsr Comm School District reports $13,848 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agwsr Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Agwsr High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Agwsr Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| The Cougars Den | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 190
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 131
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 35
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~59 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg
How many students attend Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg?
Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg has 59 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wellsburg, IA. CCD year-over-year: 65 (2022-23) → 68 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg?
The student-teacher ratio at Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg is 9.8:1, which is 34% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 38% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg?
35.4% of students at Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg?
The largest demographic group at Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg is White at 93.2% of enrollment, in Wellsburg, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg?
Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Agwsr Comm School District?
Besides Agwsr Elementary at Wellsburg, Agwsr Comm School District also operates Agwsr Elementary School (227 students), Agwsr High School (190 students), and Agwsr Middle School (131 students). See the Agwsr Comm School District district page for the complete list.