Excellent
#96 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 7% in state
Bryant Elementary School
Elementary School · Algona Comm School District
121 E North, Algona, IA 50511
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
1st – 2nd
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
1st – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#96 of 1,280
In Algona
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Algona Comm School District
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Bryant Elementary School
Elementary School in Algona · grades 1st – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bryant Elementary School
Bryant Elementary School is a public elementary school in Algona, IA, part of Algona Comm School District. Bryant Elementary School serves approximately 205 students, and covers grades 1st-2nd, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Bryant Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #96 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Bryant Elementary School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.1
- IA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Bryant Elementary School — Students at Bryant Elementary School score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA EDFACTS (2009-10)
Based on 4 test records from IA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Bryant Elementary School Compares
See how Bryant Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
121 E North, Algona, IA 50511
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bryant Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Union Elementary (rated 9.8/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Fenton), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Kossuth Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 22.0 miles away, in nearby Swea City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Taft Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 24.0 miles away, in nearby Humboldt), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Algona, see our Algona schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SETON GRADE SCHOOL Algona | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Lucia Wallace Elementary School Algona | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Algona High School Algona | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Algona Middle School Algona | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Bertha Godfrey Elementary School Algona | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| BISHOP GARRIGAN CAMPUS Algona | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| North Union Elementary Fenton | 12.3 mi | 9.8 |
| Twin Rivers Elementary School Bode | 14.3 mi | 6.1 |
| West Bend-Mallard Elementary School West Bend | 13.3 mi | 7.8 |
| West Bend-Mallard Middle School West Bend | 13.3 mi | 6.7 |
| West Bend-Mallard High School West Bend | 13.3 mi | 5.3 |
| North Kossuth Elementary School Swea City | 22.0 mi | 9.3 |
| North Union Middle School Swea City | 22.0 mi | 8.6 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Humboldt | 23.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Taft Elementary School Humboldt | 24.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Clyde D Mease Elementary School Dakota City | 24.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Humboldt High School Humboldt | 24.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Humboldt Middle School Humboldt | 24.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Gilmore City Elementary School Gilmore City | 25.9 mi | 4.5 |
| LITTLE MUSTANGS LEARNING CENTER Armstrong | 25.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 50511 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,256
Median Home Value
$180,600
Median Rent
$892/mo
Population
6,987
College Educated
26.1%
Homeownership
71.1%
Avg Commute
12.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
45.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Corning Elementary School Corning, IA | 8.5 |
| MT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Des Moines, IA | 8.5 |
| Moravia Elementary School Moravia, IA | 8.5 |
| AHSTW Primary School Avoca, IA | 8.6 |
| Adair-Casey Elementary School Adair, IA | 8.6 |
| Baxter Elementary School Baxter, IA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bryant Elementary School
What grades does Bryant Elementary School serve?
Bryant Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 2nd.
How many students attend Bryant Elementary School?
Bryant Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 205 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryant Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bryant Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bryant Elementary School rank in IA?
Bryant Elementary School ranks #96 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Bryant Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bryant Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bryant Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bryant Elementary School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
Is Bryant Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bryant Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bryant Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bryant Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bryant Elementary School?
39.5% of students at Bryant Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 205
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Kossuth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.7%
- Phone
- (515) 295-7773
Resources & Links
District
Algona Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 1,597
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,174
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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