Other / mixed grade configuration · Clinton, IA

Eagle Heights Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Eagle Heights Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 190771001519
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
11
📋 Attendance
42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eagle Heights Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Iowa schools.

#2 of 6
public schools in Clinton · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
12:1
small classes for Iowa
50.0%
free-lunch eligible

Eagle Heights Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Iowa schools. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eagle Heights Elementary School ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Clinton, IA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-27 students YoY

Eagle Heights Elementary School shrank from 474 students in 2022-23 to 447 in 2023-24 (-5.7%).

Teacher FTE added 37.2 → 37.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-27 students YoY 190771001519 · Clinton, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD

443 enr · 12:1 · 50.0% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Clinton High School (981 students)

Eagle Heights Elementary School shrank from 474 students in 2022-23 to 447 in 2023-24 (-5.7%). Teacher FTE added 37.2 → 37.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →

Eagle Heights Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Eagle Heights Elementary School reports 443 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Eagle Heights Elementary School compares

Eagle Heights Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Iowa Iowa avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12:1 ▼ 19% 14.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.0% ▲ 37% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 443 top 26% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
443
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.0%
free-lunch eligible - 37% 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
12:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 22% in Iowa - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.3%
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
$13,837
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 443 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 75.4%
Two or More 9.5%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%
African American 4.7%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 75.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.2, Eagle Heights Elementary School is more mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Clinton Comm School District reports $13,837 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Eagle Heights Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Clinton High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clinton Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jefferson Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bluff Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Whittier Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Eagle Heights Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clinton Comm School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Clinton

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.

Frequently asked questions about Eagle Heights Elementary School

How many students attend Eagle Heights Elementary School?

Eagle Heights Elementary School has 443 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clinton, IA. CCD year-over-year: 474 (2022-23) → 447 (2023-24), down 27.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Heights Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Heights Elementary School is 12:1, which is 19% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 24% 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 Eagle Heights Elementary School?

50.0% of students at Eagle Heights Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eagle Heights Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Eagle Heights Elementary School is White at 75.4% of enrollment, in Clinton, IA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eagle Heights Elementary School?

Eagle Heights Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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).

How does Eagle Heights Elementary School rank among public schools in Clinton?

By Resource Investment Index, Eagle Heights Elementary School ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Clinton, IA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Clinton on the city page.

What other schools are in Clinton Comm School District?

Besides Eagle Heights Elementary School, Clinton Comm School District also operates Clinton High School (981 students), Clinton Middle School (745 students), and Jefferson Elementary School (376 students). See the Clinton Comm School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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