Other / mixed grade configuration · New Albin, IA

New Albin Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for New Albin Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 191041000666
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

New Albin Elementary School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Iowa median.

53
Resource Index · Higher
14.7:1
students per teacher
32.3%
free-lunch eligible
147
students enrolled

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

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

-27 students YoY

New Albin Elementary School shrank from 155 students in 2022-23 to 128 in 2023-24 (-17.4%).

Teacher FTE added 10.6 → 11.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-27 students YoY 191041000666 · New Albin, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD

147 enr · 14.7:1 · 32.3% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Kee High School (87 students)

New Albin Elementary School shrank from 155 students in 2022-23 to 128 in 2023-24 (-17.4%). Teacher FTE added 10.6 → 11.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →

New Albin Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows New Albin Elementary School reports 147 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 New Albin Elementary School compares

New Albin 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 14.7:1 ▼ 1% 14.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.3% ▼ 11% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 147 top 86% - -

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.
147
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
32.3%
free-lunch eligible - 11% 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
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
21.1%
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
$14,673
per pupil, district-wide - above Iowa avg of $13,441
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 93.2%
Two or More 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Largest group: White at 93.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.8, New Albin Elementary School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Eastern Allamakee Comm School District reports $14,673 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How New Albin Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kee High School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lansing Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Eastern Allamakee Comm School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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 New Albin Elementary School

How many students attend New Albin Elementary School?

New Albin Elementary School has 147 students enrolled. It is a public school in New Albin, IA. CCD year-over-year: 155 (2022-23) → 128 (2023-24), down 27.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Albin Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at New Albin 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 New Albin Elementary School?

32.3% of students at New Albin Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Albin Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at New Albin Elementary School is White at 93.2% of enrollment, in New Albin, IA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for New Albin Elementary School?

New Albin Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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 Eastern Allamakee Comm School District?

Besides New Albin Elementary School, Eastern Allamakee Comm School District also operates Kee High School (87 students) and Lansing Middle School (75 students). See the Eastern 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.