Needs Improvement
#1141 of 1,280 schools in IA
Eagle Grove Elementary
Elementary School · Eagle Grove Comm School District
425 North Fort, Eagle Grove, IA 50533
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#1,141 of 1,280
In Eagle Grove
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Eagle Grove Comm School District
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Eagle Grove Elementary
Eagle Grove Elementary is a public elementary school in Eagle Grove, IA, part of Eagle Grove Comm School District. Eagle Grove Elementary serves approximately 443 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Eagle Grove Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,141 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Eagle Grove Elementary show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- IA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Eagle Grove Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Eagle Grove Elementary — Students at Eagle Grove Elementary score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.3%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 1.7/10.
How Eagle Grove Elementary Compares
See how Eagle Grove 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
425 North Fort, Eagle Grove, IA 50533
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eagle Grove Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Fort Dodge), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pleasant View Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Webster City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sunset Heights Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Webster City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Eagle Grove, see our Eagle Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 50533 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,635
Median Home Value
$103,600
Median Rent
$991/mo
Population
3,994
College Educated
18.3%
Homeownership
68.3%
Poverty Rate
20.2%
Median Age
34.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Johnson STEAM Academy School Cedar Rapids, IA | 3.9 |
| West Willow Elementary School Cedar Rapids, IA | 3.9 |
| Carver Elementary Des Moines, IA | 3.8 |
| Crestview School of Inquiry Clive, IA | 3.8 |
| Findley Elementary School Des Moines, IA | 4.0 |
| Greene County Elementary Jefferson, IA | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eagle Grove Elementary
What grades does Eagle Grove Elementary serve?
Eagle Grove Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Eagle Grove Elementary?
Eagle Grove Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Grove Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Grove Elementary is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eagle Grove Elementary rank in IA?
Eagle Grove Elementary ranks #1,141 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Eagle Grove Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Eagle Grove Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Eagle Grove Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eagle Grove Elementary has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eagle Grove Elementary a charter school?
No, Eagle Grove Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eagle Grove Elementary a Title I school?
No, Eagle Grove Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagle Grove Elementary?
55.3% of students at Eagle Grove 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 443
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Wright County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.3%
- Phone
- (515) 448-3126
Resources & Links
District
Eagle Grove Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 1,042
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,600
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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