Other / mixed grade configuration · Blairsburg, IA

Northeast Hamilton Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Northeast Hamilton Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 193063001888
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Northeast Hamilton 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.

47
Resource Index · Typical
13.9:1
students per teacher
50.2%
free-lunch eligible
208
students enrolled

Northeast Hamilton 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

-2 students YoY

Northeast Hamilton Elementary School held near 223 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 15.9 → 15.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 193063001888 · Blairsburg, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD

208 enr · 13.9:1 · 50.2% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Webster City High School (505 students)

Northeast Hamilton Elementary School held near 223 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.9 → 15.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →

Northeast Hamilton Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Northeast Hamilton Elementary School reports 208 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 Northeast Hamilton Elementary School compares

Northeast Hamilton 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 13.9:1 ▼ 6% 14.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.2% ▲ 38% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 208 top 74% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
208
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.2%
free-lunch eligible - 38% above the Iowa average of 36.4%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher - 6% below state mean
Top 48% in Iowa - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,872
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 208 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 55.3%
Hispanic or Latino 36.5%
Asian 4.3%
Two or More 2.9%
African American 1.0%

Largest group: White at 55.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.8, Northeast Hamilton Elementary School is more mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.

Programs

District finance for Webster City Comm School District reports $12,872 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Northeast Hamilton Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Webster City High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Webster City Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sunset Heights Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pleasant View Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Webster City Comm School District · 4 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 Northeast Hamilton Elementary School

How many students attend Northeast Hamilton Elementary School?

Northeast Hamilton Elementary School has 208 students enrolled. It is a public school in Blairsburg, IA. CCD year-over-year: 225 (2022-23) → 223 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Hamilton Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Hamilton Elementary School is 13.9:1, which is 6% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 11% 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 Northeast Hamilton Elementary School?

50.2% of students at Northeast Hamilton Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northeast Hamilton Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Northeast Hamilton Elementary School is White at 55.3% of enrollment, in Blairsburg, IA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Northeast Hamilton Elementary School?

Northeast Hamilton 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).

What other schools are in Webster City Comm School District?

Besides Northeast Hamilton Elementary School, Webster City Comm School District also operates Webster City High School (505 students), Webster City Middle School (454 students), and Sunset Heights Elementary School (311 students). See the Webster City 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.

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