Tiffin Elementary

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 1 · Tiffin, Iowa

Tiffin Elementary in Tiffin, Iowa enrolled 191 students in 2024-25 with 17.9 full-time teachers, 10.7 students per teacher against the Iowa elementary-school median of 13.3. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 60-64% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 60-64% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Iowa: 69.7% and 68.1%).

Enrollment fell 52% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 42%

400 students in 2022-23, 413 students in 2023-24, 191 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 30.6 to 17.9.

Students enrolled at Tiffin Elementary by school year2022-23: 400, 2023-24: 413, 2024-25: 19102004006002022-234002023-244132024-25191
Students enrolled at Tiffin Elementary by school year2022-23: 400, 2023-24: 413, 2024-25: 19102004006002022-234002023-244132024-25191
Students enrolled at Tiffin Elementary by school year2022-23: 400, 2023-24: 413, 2024-25: 19102004006002022-234002023-244132024-25191
Students enrolled at Tiffin Elementary by school year2022-23: 400, 2023-24: 413, 2024-25: 19102004006002022-234002023-244132024-25191
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2340030.613.1
2023-2441330.813.4
2024-2519117.910.7

10.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 91 of every 100 Iowa elementary schools

Among the 654 Iowa elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Iowa elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 39.6; Tiffin Elementary 10.7; state median 13.3.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherTiffin Elementary 10.7state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Iowa elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 39.6; Tiffin Elementary 10.7; state median 13.3.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherTiffin Elementary 10.7state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Iowa elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 39.6; Tiffin Elementary 10.7; state median 13.3.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherTiffin Elementary 10.7state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Iowa elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 39.6; Tiffin Elementary 10.7; state median 13.3.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherTiffin Elementary 10.7state median 13.3U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 344 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Tiffin Elementary enrolled 344 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 344 of the 344 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absent15.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

56.0% of students were White, 17.8% Black, 11.5% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White56.0%
  2. Black17.8%
  3. Hispanic11.5%
  4. Two or more races7.9%
  5. Asian6.8%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Tiffin Elementary scored proficient or above: 60-64% in reading in 2021-22 and 60-64% in math in 2022-23, against 69.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 68.1% in math in 2022-23 across Iowa. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Iowa, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtIowa
Reading and language arts, 2021-2260‑64%78%69.7%
Math, 2022-2360‑64%71% (2021-22)68.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Tiffin

2 public elementary schools in Tiffin report 2024-25 enrollment; Tiffin Elementary is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Oak Hill Elementary44215.427.6%
Tiffin Elementary19110.726.7%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Tiffin Elementary

  1. Oak Hill ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.2 miles away: 442 students, 15.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. North Bend ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.3 miles away: 326 students, 13.0 per teacher (2024-25).2.3 mi
  3. Compare Tiffin Elementary with Oak Hill ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Clear Creek Amana Community School District spends per student$12,575 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,575
  5. The largest public schools in IowaTiffin Elementary is the number 544 by size of 655 Iowa elementary schools open in 2024-25.#544 of 655
  6. Iowa schools by students per teacher10.7 students per teacher here against the Iowa median of 13.3 for elementary schools.10.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Tiffin Elementary

  1. How many students attend Tiffin Elementary?
    191 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 400 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Tiffin, IA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Tiffin Elementary?
    10.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Iowa median for elementary schools is 13.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Tiffin Elementary a Title I school?
    Tiffin Elementary ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Tiffin Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Tiffin Elementary scored proficient or above: 60-64% in reading in 2021-22 and 60-64% in math in 2022-23, against 69.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 68.1% in math in 2022-23 across Iowa. Iowa's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Tiffin Elementary in?
    Clear Creek Amana Community School District, NCES district ID 1907590. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 190759002229 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22