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#77 of 1,280 schools in IA

Top 6% in state

Clear Creek Elementary School

Elementary School · Clear Creek Amana Comm School District · Oxford, IA

A Clear Creek Amana Comm School District elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 488 230 W Wilson, Oxford, IA 52322

  • Math 90% vs IA 76% (2025)
  • Reading 86% vs IA 73% (2025)
  • 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency89.5% (2025 ISASP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency85.6% (2025 ISASP)
Math vs. State Avg+12.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.5 pts
Overall Proficiency88% (2025 ISASP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)81% (model expectation from 2025 ISASP)
vs. Expected+6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
District spending per student$12,771
Chronic Absenteeism19.6%

Students at Clear Creek Elementary School score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 81%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ISASP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IA average.

Math Proficiency90%(2025 ISASP)
School
State
76%(2025 ISASP)
ELA Proficiency86%(2025 ISASP)
School
State
73%(2025 ISASP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 18 points since 2020, reaching 88% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2025
Math
90%
ELA
86%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from IA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

24.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Clear Creek Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 30Car-Dependent
  • Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low114/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$59,688

Median home value

$249,100

Median rent

$892/mo

College educated

33.2%

Homeownership

85.9%

Poverty rate

23.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 52322; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in Clear Creek Amana Comm School District

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Amana Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.6PK–4Not available110Compare →
North Bend ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.9PK–3Not available401Compare →
Oak Hill ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.54–5Not available396Compare →
Tiffin ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.0PK–3Not available413Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Clear Creek Amana Comm School District

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#1 of 7
District spending per student
$12,771NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Clear Creek Elementary School is listed in Clear Creek Amana Comm School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Clear Creek Elementary School

Clear Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Oxford, IA, part of Clear Creek Amana Comm School District, serving approximately 301 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #77 of 1,280 schools in IA. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Clear Creek Elementary School

What grades does Clear Creek Elementary School serve?

Clear Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Clear Creek Elementary School?

Clear Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 301 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clear Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Clear Creek Elementary School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clear Creek Elementary School rank in IA?

Clear Creek Elementary School ranks #77 of 1,280 schools in IA.

What is Clear Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Clear Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Clear Creek Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Clear Creek Elementary School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Clear Creek Elementary School a charter school?

No, Clear Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Clear Creek Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Clear Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clear Creek Elementary School?

24.9% of students at Clear Creek 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Johnson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.6%
Area population (ZIP 52322)
1,997
Area average commute
23 min
Area median age
32.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 52322; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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