- Enrollment
- 301
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lisbon, IA
Lisbon Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Lisbon Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 191725001008
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lisbon Elementary School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Iowa schools.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.9:1
- large classes for Iowa
- 15.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 461
- students enrolled
Lisbon Elementary School has class sizes larger than 76% of Iowa schools. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Lisbon Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 191725001008 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+47 students YoY
Lisbon Elementary School grew from 415 students in 2022-23 to 462 in 2023-24 (+11.3%).
Teacher FTE added 29.1 → 32.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+47 students YoY 191725001008 · Lisbon, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD
461 enr · 15.9:1 · 15.9% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Lisbon Secondary (301 students)
Lisbon Elementary School grew from 415 students in 2022-23 to 462 in 2023-24 (+11.3%). Teacher FTE added 29.1 → 32.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
How Lisbon Elementary School compares
Lisbon 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 | 15.9:1 | ▲ 7% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.9% | ▼ 56% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 461 | top 23% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
461
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% below the Iowa average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 76% in Iowa - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,102
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 + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.0%
Two or More 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 92.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.1, Lisbon Elementary School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lisbon Comm School District reports $12,102 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lisbon Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon Secondary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lisbon Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Lisbon
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 (~461 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lisbon Elementary School
How many students attend Lisbon Elementary School?
Lisbon Elementary School has 461 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lisbon, IA. CCD year-over-year: 415 (2022-23) → 462 (2023-24), up 47.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lisbon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lisbon Elementary School is 15.9:1, which is 7% higher than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lisbon Elementary School?
15.9% of students at Lisbon Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lisbon Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Lisbon Elementary School is White at 92.0% of enrollment, in Lisbon, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lisbon Elementary School?
Lisbon Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Lisbon Comm School District?
Besides Lisbon Elementary School, Lisbon Comm School District also operates Lisbon Secondary (301 students). See the Lisbon Comm School District district page for the complete list.