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#825 of 1,280 schools in IA

Eason Elementary School

Elementary School · Waukee Comm School District · Waukee, IA

A Waukee Comm School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

605 SE Boone Dr, Waukee, IA 50263

  • Math 79% vs IA 75% (2025)
  • Reading 80% vs IA 72% (2025)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency79.1% (2025 ISASP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79.8% (2025 ISASP)
Math vs. State Avg+2.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.7 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2025 ISASP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)78% (model expectation from 2025 ISASP)
vs. Expected+1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
District spending per student$11,927
Chronic Absenteeism13.1%

Students at Eason Elementary School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 78%).

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2025 ISASP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IA average.

Math Proficiency79%(2025 ISASP)
School
State
75%(2025 ISASP)
ELA Proficiency80%(2025 ISASP)
School
State
72%(2025 ISASP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 15 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 79% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
93%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
93%
ELA
91%
2015
Math
93%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
89%
2017
Math
91%
ELA
89%
2018
Math
90%
ELA
85%
2019
Math
90%
ELA
85%
2020*
Math
85%
ELA
79%
2021*
Math
85%
ELA
79%
2022
Math
74%
ELA
76%
2025
Math
79%
ELA
80%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 88% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 86% (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 35 test records from IA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

30%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Eason 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 42Car-Dependent
  • Bike 59Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated797/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Waukee), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$107,864

Median home value

$332,500

Median rent

$1,296/mo

College educated

57.3%

Homeownership

70%

Poverty rate

7.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 50263; 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 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Maple Grove Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.5K–51.2 mi439Compare →
Shuler Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.8K–51.6 mi640Compare →
Grant Ragan Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.9K–52.1 mi662Compare →
St Francis of Assisi SchoolPrivate · tuition4.3privatePK–82.1 mi659Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Waukee Comm School District

Schools in district
18
Rank in district
#11 of 17
District spending per student
$11,927NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Eason Elementary School is listed in Waukee Comm School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Eason Elementary School

Eason Elementary School is a public elementary school in Waukee, IA, part of Waukee Comm School District, serving approximately 620 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #825 of 1,280 schools in IA. State assessment records show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Eason Elementary School

What grades does Eason Elementary School serve?

Eason Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Eason Elementary School?

Eason Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 620 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eason Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eason Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eason Elementary School rank in IA?

Eason Elementary School ranks #825 of 1,280 schools in IA.

What is Eason Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eason Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Eason Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eason Elementary School has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Eason Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Eason Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

30.0% of students at Eason 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.1%
Area population (ZIP 50263)
27,560
Area average commute
19.4 min
Area median age
34.4
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 50263; 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

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