- Enrollment
- 214
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · North English, IA
English Valleys Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for English Valleys Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 191098000680
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
English Valleys Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Iowa schools.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.4:1
- small classes for Iowa
- 40.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 183
- students enrolled
English Valleys Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Iowa schools. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: English Valleys Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 191098000680 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
English Valleys Elementary School shrank from 220 students in 2022-23 to 205 in 2023-24 (-6.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 16.4 → 15.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-15 students YoY 191098000680 · North English, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD
183 enr · 11.4:1 · 40.9% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: English Valleys Jr-Sr High School (214 students)
English Valleys Elementary School shrank from 220 students in 2022-23 to 205 in 2023-24 (-6.8%). Teacher FTE lost 16.4 → 15.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
How English Valleys Elementary School compares
English Valleys 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 | 11.4:1 | ▼ 23% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.9% | ▲ 12% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 183 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
183
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% 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
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 16% in Iowa - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.0%
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
$13,007
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
Counselors0.0 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 90.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%
Two or More 1.1%
Largest group: White at 90.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.1, English Valleys Elementary School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
District finance for English Valleys Comm School District reports $13,007 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How English Valleys Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Valleys Jr-Sr High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to English Valleys Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in North English
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 (~183 students)
Frequently asked questions about English Valleys Elementary School
How many students attend English Valleys Elementary School?
English Valleys Elementary School has 183 students enrolled. It is a public school in North English, IA. CCD year-over-year: 220 (2022-23) → 205 (2023-24), down 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at English Valleys Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at English Valleys Elementary School is 11.4:1, which is 23% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 27% 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 English Valleys Elementary School?
40.9% of students at English Valleys Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of English Valleys Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at English Valleys Elementary School is White at 90.7% of enrollment, in North English, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for English Valleys Elementary School?
English Valleys Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 English Valleys Comm School District?
Besides English Valleys Elementary School, English Valleys Comm School District also operates English Valleys Jr-Sr High School (214 students). See the English Valleys Comm School District district page for the complete list.