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Eason Elementary School

Elementary School · Waukee Comm School District

605 SE Boone Dr, Waukee, IA 50263

Enrollment

620

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Iowa schools

#825 of 1,280

In Waukee

#5 of 11

public schools

In district

#11 of 17

Waukee Comm School District

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Eason Elementary School

5.8/10

Elementary School in Waukee · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.5/10

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7.8/10

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About Eason Elementary School

Eason Elementary School is a public elementary school in Waukee, IA, part of Waukee Comm School District. Eason Elementary School serves approximately 620 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Eason Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #825 of 1,280 schools in IA.

Structured state assessment records for Eason Elementary School show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 7.1
  • IA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,927
Chronic Absenteeism13.1%

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

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 88.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
74.6% (2025 ISASP)
ELA Proficiency 85.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
72.3% (2025 ISASP)

Based on 35 test records from IA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

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
79.1%
ELA
79.8%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Eason Elementary School Compares

See how Eason Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
36th percentile in IA
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
5.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

605 SE Boone Dr, Waukee, IA 50263

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eason Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Waukee Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Walnut Hills Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Urbandale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Shuler Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Clive), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Waukee, see our Waukee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Maple Grove Elementary School West Des Moines 1.2 mi 7.5
Shuler Elementary School Clive 1.6 mi 7.8
Prairieview School Waukee 1.5 mi 4.9
Waukee High School Waukee 1.6 mi 4.6
Walnut Hills Elementary School Urbandale 2.2 mi 8.2
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL West Des Moines 2.1 mi 4.3
Brookview Elementary School West Des Moines 2.4 mi 7.4
Grant Ragan Elementary School Waukee 2.1 mi 4.9
South Middle School Waukee 2.1 mi 6.1
Waukee Middle School Waukee 2.0 mi 8.5
Timberline School Waukee 2.5 mi 4.3
Webster Elementary School Urbandale 2.8 mi 7.4
Vince Meyer Early Learning Center Waukee 2.6 mi 3.4
Radiant Elementary School Urbandale 3.4 mi 7.8
Waukee Elementary School Waukee 2.9 mi 8.4
Woodland Hills Elementary School West Des Moines 3.9 mi 7.2
Northwest High School Waukee 3.1 mi 5.5
Westridge Elementary West Des Moines 3.5 mi 6.2
Crossroads Park Elementary School West Des Moines 3.4 mi 7.5
Sugar Creek Elementary School Waukee 3.7 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 50263 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,864

Median Home Value

$332,500

Median Rent

$1,296/mo

Population

27,560

College Educated

57.3%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Median Age

34.4

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School Rating
Central Elementary School Coralville, IA 5.8
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Early Childhood Center Fort Dodge, IA 5.8
East Elementary School Ankeny, IA 5.8
Lincoln Elementary School Spencer, IA 5.8
Prairie Crest Elementary Cedar Rapids, IA 5.8

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.1%

District

Waukee Comm School District
District Enrollment
13,600
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,927
District Rank
#11 of 17

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