Below Average
#1071 of 1,280 schools in IA
Camanche Elementary
Elementary School · Camanche Comm School District
508 11th Place, Camanche, IA 52730
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#1,071 of 1,280
In Camanche
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Camanche Comm School District
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Camanche Elementary
Camanche Elementary is a public elementary school in Camanche, IA, part of Camanche Comm School District. Camanche Elementary serves approximately 370 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Camanche Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,071 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Camanche Elementary show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- IA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Camanche Elementary — Students at Camanche Elementary score 61% proficient, which is below 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 ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from IA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.
How Camanche Elementary Compares
See how Camanche Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
508 11th Place, Camanche, IA 52730
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Camanche Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Whittier Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Clinton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Virgil Grissom Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Princeton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eagle Heights Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Clinton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Camanche, see our Camanche schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Camanche High School Camanche | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Camanche Middle School Camanche | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Bluff Elementary School Clinton | 3.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Whittier Elementary School Clinton | 4.3 mi | 9.3 |
| Clinton High School Clinton | 4.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Clinton | 4.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Clinton Middle School Clinton | 5.2 mi | 5.2 |
| PRINCE OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Clinton | 4.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Eagle Heights Elementary School Clinton | 6.7 mi | 7.8 |
| UNITY CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fulton | 7.2 mi | 6.2 |
| UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fulton | 7.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Fulton High School Fulton | 7.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Early Step Pre-School Fulton | 7.4 mi | 5.1 |
| River Bend Middle School Fulton | 7.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Fulton Elem School Fulton | 7.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Virgil Grissom Elementary School Princeton | 9.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Riverdale Middle School Port Byron | 11.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Riverdale Sr High School Port Byron | 12.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Riverdale Elem School Port Byron | 12.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Northeast Middle-High School Goose Lake | 13.5 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52730 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,727
Median Home Value
$175,900
Median Rent
$818/mo
Population
4,993
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
78.2%
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
43.6
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|---|---|
| East Sac County Elementary Sac City, IA | 4.5 |
| Harlan Intermediate School Harlan, IA | 4.5 |
| Highland Elementary School Riverside, IA | 4.5 |
| Kenwood Leadership Academy School Cedar Rapids, IA | 4.5 |
| Linn Grove Elementary School Marion, IA | 4.5 |
| ST LUKE THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ankeny, IA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Camanche Elementary
What grades does Camanche Elementary serve?
Camanche Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Camanche Elementary?
Camanche Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camanche Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Camanche Elementary is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Camanche Elementary rank in IA?
Camanche Elementary ranks #1,071 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Camanche Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Camanche Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Camanche Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Camanche Elementary has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Camanche Elementary a charter school?
No, Camanche Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Camanche Elementary a Title I school?
No, Camanche Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camanche Elementary?
39.5% of students at Camanche Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 370
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Clinton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.1%
- Phone
- (563) 259-3016
Resources & Links
District
Camanche Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 946
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,114
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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