- Enrollment
- 363
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Postville, IA
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St
Federal NCES profile for Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 192334002297
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 98
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Iowa.
- #1 of 4
- schools in Postville · Resource Index
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 28.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 18
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St ranks #1 of 4 schools in Postville, IA.
School address
District: Postville Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 192334002297 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St shrank from 14 students in 2022-23 to 13 in 2023-24 (-7.1%).
Teacher FTE held 0.9 → 0.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-1 students YoY 192334002297 · Postville, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD
18 enr · 28.6% lunch · RII 64
Nearest enrollment peer: Cora B Darling Elementary (363 students)
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St shrank from 14 students in 2022-23 to 13 in 2023-24 (-7.1%). Teacher FTE held 0.9 → 0.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cora B Darling
Cora B Darling Elementary
363 students
- John R Mott Jr
John R Mott Jr/Hi School
342 students
- This school 18
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St
18 students
- Postville Earl 14
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/Rec Center
14 students
What this shows Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St reports 18 students on the CCD universe file.
How Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St compares
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.6% | ▼ 21% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 18 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% below the Iowa average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$14,210
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 9 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
Hispanic or Latino 66.7%
White 33.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St is more mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
District finance for Postville Comm School District reports $14,210 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cora B Darling Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| John R Mott Jr/Hi School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/Rec Center | Similar size | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 342
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 14
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar other schools in Postville
3 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.
Frequently asked questions about Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St
How many students attend Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St?
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St has 18 students enrolled. It is a public school in Postville, IA. CCD year-over-year: 14 (2022-23) → 13 (2023-24), down 1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St?
28.6% of students at Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St?
The largest demographic group at Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St is Hispanic or Latino at 66.7% of enrollment, in Postville, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St?
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St rank among schools in Postville?
By Resource Investment Index, Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St ranks #1 of 4 schools in Postville, 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 Postville Comm School District?
Besides Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St, Postville Comm School District also operates Cora B Darling Elementary (363 students), John R Mott Jr/Hi School (342 students), and Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/Rec Center (14 students). See the Postville Comm School District district page for the complete list.