- Enrollment
- 1,629
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Marshalltown, IA
Woodbury Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Woodbury Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 191872001095
👥 S:T ratio 33
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 23
📋 Attendance 47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Woodbury Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Iowa schools.
- #6 of 7
- schools in Marshalltown · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.8:1
- large classes for Iowa
- 60.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Woodbury Elementary School has class sizes larger than 83% of Iowa schools. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Woodbury Elementary School ranks #6 of 7 schools in Marshalltown, IA.
School address
District: Marshalltown Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 191872001095 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Woodbury Elementary School held near 382 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 23.8 → 26.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+16 students YoY 191872001095 · Marshalltown, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD
387 enr · 16.8:1 · 60.7% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Marshalltown High School (1,629 students)
Woodbury Elementary School held near 382 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.8 → 26.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
Woodbury Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Marshalltown H
Marshalltown High School
1,629 students
- B R Miller Mid
B R Miller Middle School
736 students
- Lenihan Interm
Lenihan Intermediate School
655 students
- This school 387
Woodbury Elementary School
387 students
- Fisher Element 368
Fisher Elementary School
368 students
- Franklin Eleme 358
Franklin Elementary Sch
358 students
What this shows Woodbury Elementary School reports 387 students on the CCD universe file.
How Woodbury Elementary School compares
Woodbury 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 | 16.8:1 | ▲ 14% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.7% | ▲ 67% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 387 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
387
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
60.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 67% 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
16.8:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 83% in Iowa - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.4%
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
$12,413
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 387 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 91.0%
White 7.0%
Two or More 0.8%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 91.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.7, Woodbury Elementary School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Marshalltown Comm School District reports $12,413 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Woodbury Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshalltown High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| B R Miller Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lenihan Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fisher Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Franklin Elementary Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Woodbury Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 736
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 655
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 368
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 358
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar other schools in Marshalltown
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Fisher Elementary School
Standard public school
368 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Franklin Elementary Sch
Standard public school
358 students 12.8:1 students per teacher
J C Hoglan Elementary School
Standard public school
337 students 14.7:1 students per teacher
Anson Elementary School
Standard public school
286 students 12.4:1 students per teacher
Rogers Elementary School
Standard public school
253 students 14.1:1 students per teacher
Marshalltown Virtual Academy
Standard public school
90 students
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 (~387 students)
Frequently asked questions about Woodbury Elementary School
How many students attend Woodbury Elementary School?
Woodbury Elementary School has 387 students enrolled. It is a public school in Marshalltown, IA. CCD year-over-year: 366 (2022-23) → 382 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodbury Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodbury Elementary School is 16.8:1, which is 14% higher than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 7% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Woodbury Elementary School?
60.7% of students at Woodbury Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodbury Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Woodbury Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 91.0% of enrollment, in Marshalltown, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodbury Elementary School?
Woodbury Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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).
How does Woodbury Elementary School rank among schools in Marshalltown?
By Resource Investment Index, Woodbury Elementary School ranks #6 of 7 schools in Marshalltown, IA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Marshalltown on the city page.
What other schools are in Marshalltown Comm School District?
Besides Woodbury Elementary School, Marshalltown Comm School District also operates Marshalltown High School (1,629 students), B R Miller Middle School (736 students), and Lenihan Intermediate School (655 students). See the Marshalltown Comm School District district page for the complete list.