- Enrollment
- 457
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hampton, IA
North Side Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for North Side Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 191347000817
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Side Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Iowa median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Hampton · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.2:1
- students per teacher
- 55.2%
- free-lunch eligible
North Side Elementary School has class sizes near the Iowa median. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Side Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Hampton, IA.
School address
District: Hampton-Dumont Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 191347000817 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
North Side Elementary School held near 150 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 11.3 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 191347000817 · Hampton, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD
145 enr · 13.2:1 · 55.2% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Hampton-Dumont High School (457 students)
North Side Elementary School held near 150 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 11.3 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
North Side Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hampton-Dumont
Hampton-Dumont High School
457 students
- Hampton-Dumont
Hampton-Dumont Middle School
363 students
- South Side Ele
South Side Elementary School
303 students
- This school 145
North Side Elementary School
145 students
What this shows North Side Elementary School reports 145 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Side Elementary School compares
North Side 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 | 13.2:1 | ▼ 11% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.2% | ▲ 52% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 145 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
145
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
55.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% 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
13.2:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 38% in Iowa - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.8%
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
$12,837
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
Hispanic or Latino 50.3%
White 49.0%
Two or More 0.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.7, North Side Elementary School is more mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
District finance for Hampton-Dumont Comm School District reports $12,837 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How North Side Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton-Dumont High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hampton-Dumont Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Side Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Side Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 363
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 303
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
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 (~145 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Side Elementary School
How many students attend North Side Elementary School?
North Side Elementary School has 145 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hampton, IA. CCD year-over-year: 143 (2022-23) → 150 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Side Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Side Elementary School is 13.2:1, which is 11% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 16% 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 North Side Elementary School?
55.2% of students at North Side Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Side Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at North Side Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 50.3% of enrollment, in Hampton, IA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Side Elementary School?
North Side Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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).
How does North Side Elementary School rank among public schools in Hampton?
By Resource Investment Index, North Side Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Hampton, IA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Hampton-Dumont Comm School District?
Besides North Side Elementary School, Hampton-Dumont Comm School District also operates Hampton-Dumont High School (457 students), Hampton-Dumont Middle School (363 students), and South Side Elementary School (303 students). See the Hampton-Dumont Comm School District district page for the complete list.