- Enrollment
- 1,629
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Marshalltown, IA
J C Hoglan Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for J C Hoglan Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 191872001089
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
J C Hoglan Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Iowa median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Iowa schools.
- #3 of 7
- schools in Marshalltown · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 60.2%
- free-lunch eligible
J C Hoglan Elementary School has class sizes near the Iowa median. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, J C Hoglan Elementary School ranks #3 of 7 schools in Marshalltown, IA.
School address
District: Marshalltown Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 191872001089 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+31 students YoY
J C Hoglan Elementary School grew from 304 students in 2022-23 to 335 in 2023-24 (+10.2%).
Teacher FTE added 23.8 → 24.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+31 students YoY 191872001089 · Marshalltown, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD
337 enr · 14.7:1 · 60.2% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Marshalltown High School (1,629 students)
J C Hoglan Elementary School grew from 304 students in 2022-23 to 335 in 2023-24 (+10.2%). Teacher FTE added 23.8 → 24.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
J C Hoglan Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Marshalltown H
Marshalltown High School
1,629 students
- B R Miller Mid
B R Miller Middle School
736 students
- Lenihan Interm
Lenihan Intermediate School
655 students
- Woodbury Eleme 387
Woodbury Elementary School
387 students
- Fisher Element 368
Fisher Elementary School
368 students
- This school 337
J C Hoglan Elementary School
337 students
What this shows J C Hoglan Elementary School reports 337 students on the CCD universe file.
How J C Hoglan Elementary School compares
J C Hoglan 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 | 14.7:1 | ▼ 1% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.2% | ▲ 65% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 337 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
337
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
60.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 65% above the Iowa average of 36.4%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 61% in Iowa - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.0%
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
$12,413
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 337 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 42.1%
White 30.9%
Asian 13.9%
African American 5.9%
Two or More 3.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 42.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.2, J C Hoglan Elementary School is more mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Marshalltown Comm School District reports $12,413 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How J C Hoglan Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshalltown High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| B R Miller Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lenihan Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woodbury Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fisher Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to J C Hoglan Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 736
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 655
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 387
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 368
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar other schools in Marshalltown
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Woodbury Elementary School
Standard public school
387 students 16.8:1 students per teacher
Fisher Elementary School
Standard public school
368 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Franklin Elementary Sch
Standard public school
358 students 12.8:1 students per teacher
Anson Elementary School
Standard public school
286 students 12.4:1 students per teacher
Rogers Elementary School
Standard public school
253 students 14.1:1 students per teacher
Marshalltown Virtual Academy
Standard public school
90 students
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 (~337 students)
Frequently asked questions about J C Hoglan Elementary School
How many students attend J C Hoglan Elementary School?
J C Hoglan Elementary School has 337 students enrolled. It is a public school in Marshalltown, IA. CCD year-over-year: 304 (2022-23) → 335 (2023-24), up 31.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J C Hoglan Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at J C Hoglan Elementary School is 14.7:1, which is 1% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 6% 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 J C Hoglan Elementary School?
60.2% of students at J C Hoglan Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of J C Hoglan Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at J C Hoglan Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 42.1% of enrollment, in Marshalltown, IA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for J C Hoglan Elementary School?
J C Hoglan Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 J C Hoglan Elementary School rank among schools in Marshalltown?
By Resource Investment Index, J C Hoglan Elementary School ranks #3 of 7 schools in Marshalltown, IA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Marshalltown on the city page.
What other schools are in Marshalltown Comm School District?
Besides J C Hoglan Elementary School, Marshalltown Comm School District also operates Marshalltown High School (1,629 students), B R Miller Middle School (736 students), and Lenihan Intermediate School (655 students). See the Marshalltown Comm School District district page for the complete list.