Other / mixed grade configuration · New Hartford, IA

New Hartford Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for New Hartford Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 190912001208
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
71
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

New Hartford Elementary School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Iowa schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Iowa schools.

55
Resource Index · Higher
12.3:1
small classes for Iowa
19.9%
free-lunch eligible
147
students enrolled

New Hartford Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Iowa schools. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.

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

+0 students YoY

New Hartford Elementary School held near 151 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 12.1 → 11.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 190912001208 · New Hartford, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD

147 enr · 12.3:1 · 19.9% lunch · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Dike Elementary School (306 students)

New Hartford Elementary School held near 151 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 12.1 → 11.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →

New Hartford Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows New Hartford 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 Hartford Elementary School compares

New Hartford Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Iowa Iowa avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.3:1 ▼ 17% 14.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 19.9% ▼ 45% 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

12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
147
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
19.9%
free-lunch eligible - 45% 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
12.3:1
students per teacher - 17% below state mean
Top 26% in Iowa - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.9%
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
$13,499
per pupil, district-wide - above 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 147 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 95.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
Two or More 2.0%

Largest group: White at 95.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.0, New Hartford Elementary School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.

Programs

District finance for Dike-New Hartford Comm School District reports $13,499 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How New Hartford Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dike Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dike-New Hartford High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dike-New Hartford Junior High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Dike-New Hartford Comm School District · 3 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 Hartford Elementary School

How many students attend New Hartford Elementary School?

New Hartford Elementary School has 147 students enrolled. It is a public school in New Hartford, IA. CCD year-over-year: 151 (2022-23) → 151 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

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

The student-teacher ratio at New Hartford Elementary School is 12.3:1, which is 17% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 22% 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 Hartford Elementary School?

19.9% of students at New Hartford Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.

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

The largest demographic group at New Hartford Elementary School is White at 95.9% of enrollment, in New Hartford, IA.

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

New Hartford Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher 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 Dike-New Hartford Comm School District?

Besides New Hartford Elementary School, Dike-New Hartford Comm School District also operates Dike Elementary School (306 students), Dike-New Hartford High School (294 students), and Dike-New Hartford Junior High School (210 students). See the Dike-New Hartford 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.