- Enrollment
- 214
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Coon Rapids, IA
Cr-B Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Cr-B Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 190807000401
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 7
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cr-B Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Iowa schools.
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.9:1
- large classes for Iowa
- 42.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 233
- students enrolled
Cr-B Elementary School has class sizes larger than 88% of Iowa schools. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Coon Rapids-Bayard Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 190807000401 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Cr-B Elementary School held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 14.0 → 13.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 190807000401 · Coon Rapids, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD
233 enr · 17.9:1 · 42.5% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Coon Rapids-Bayard 6-12 Attendance Center (214 students)
Cr-B Elementary School held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 14.0 → 13.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
How Cr-B Elementary School compares
Cr-B Elementary School 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 | 17.9:1 | ▲ 21% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.5% | ▲ 17% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 233 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.9:1
Leaner classes than 25% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
233
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
42.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% above the Iowa average of 36.4%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.9:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 88% in Iowa - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
20.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,502
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors0.5 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 90.1%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
Two or More 0.4%
Largest group: White at 90.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.9, Cr-B Elementary School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Coon Rapids-Bayard Comm School District reports $12,502 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cr-B Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coon Rapids-Bayard 6-12 Attendance Center | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cr-B Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Coon Rapids
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~233 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cr-B Elementary School
How many students attend Cr-B Elementary School?
Cr-B Elementary School has 233 students enrolled. It is a public school in Coon Rapids, IA. CCD year-over-year: 226 (2022-23) → 216 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cr-B Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cr-B Elementary School is 17.9:1, which is 21% higher than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 14% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cr-B Elementary School?
42.5% of students at Cr-B Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cr-B Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Cr-B Elementary School is White at 90.1% of enrollment, in Coon Rapids, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cr-B Elementary School?
Cr-B Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Coon Rapids-Bayard Comm School District?
Besides Cr-B Elementary School, Coon Rapids-Bayard Comm School District also operates Coon Rapids-Bayard 6-12 Attendance Center (214 students). See the Coon Rapids-Bayard Comm School District district page for the complete list.