Elementary school (grades K-5) · Waukon, IA

East Campus Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for East Campus Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 190339000036
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
12
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East Campus Elementary School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Iowa median.

#2 of 4
public schools in Waukon · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
13.8:1
students per teacher
33.0%
free-lunch eligible

East Campus Elementary School has class sizes near the Iowa median. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East Campus Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Waukon, IA.

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

+22 students YoY

East Campus Elementary School grew from 206 students in 2022-23 to 228 in 2023-24 (+10.7%).

Teacher FTE held 16.9 → 16.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+22 students YoY 190339000036 · Waukon, IA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

220 enr · 13.8:1 · 33.0% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Waukon High School (392 students)

East Campus Elementary School grew from 206 students in 2022-23 to 228 in 2023-24 (+10.7%). Teacher FTE held 16.9 → 16.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →

East Campus Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows East Campus Elementary School reports 220 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 East Campus Elementary School compares

East Campus Elementary School is a growing 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 13.8:1 ▼ 7% 14.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.0% ▼ 9% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 220 top 71% - -

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

13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
220
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.0%
free-lunch eligible - 9% 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
13.8:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 47% in Iowa - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,277
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
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 92.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
Two or More 1.4%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 92.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.5, East Campus Elementary School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Allamakee Comm School District reports $12,277 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How East Campus Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Waukon High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Campus Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Waukon Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Allamakee Comm School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 East Campus Elementary School

How many students attend East Campus Elementary School?

East Campus Elementary School has 220 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Waukon, IA. CCD year-over-year: 206 (2022-23) → 228 (2023-24), up 22.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Campus Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Campus Elementary School is 13.8:1, which is 7% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 12% 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 East Campus Elementary School?

33.0% of students at East Campus Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Campus Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at East Campus Elementary School is White at 92.3% of enrollment, in Waukon, IA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East Campus Elementary School?

East Campus Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 East Campus Elementary School rank among public schools in Waukon?

By Resource Investment Index, East Campus Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Waukon, IA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Allamakee Comm School District?

Besides East Campus Elementary School, Allamakee Comm School District also operates Waukon High School (392 students), West Campus Elementary School (265 students), and Waukon Middle School (260 students). See the Allamakee 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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