Below Average
#1161 of 1,280 schools in IA
Eason Elementary School
Elementary School · Waukee Comm School District
605 SE Boone Dr, Waukee, IA 50263
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Waukee
#11 of 11
public schools
Iowa elementary schools
#600 of 662
In district
#17 of 17
Waukee Comm School District
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Eason Elementary School
Eason Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the large suburban area of Waukee, Iowa. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, Eason Elementary has an enrollment of 620 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1 with 41 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's academic performance is solid, with 80% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 81% in Math, and 74% in Science.
Eason Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks at #566 among Iowa's 1288 schools, placing it near the 56th percentile. The school is situated in an area that lacks detailed neighborhood data but offers its students a supportive suburban setting with opportunities for growth and development.
Score Breakdown
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Eason Elementary School — Students at Eason Elementary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 13 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: 2.6/10.
How Eason Elementary School Compares
See how Eason Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 90% (2019) to 74% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 85% (2019) to 76% (2022).
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. Webster Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Urbandale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Crossroads Park Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby West Des Moines), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walnut Hills Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Urbandale), 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 | 6.4 |
| Shuler Elementary School Clive | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Prairieview School Waukee | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Waukee High School Waukee | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Walnut Hills Elementary School Urbandale | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL West Des Moines | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Brookview Elementary School West Des Moines | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Grant Ragan Elementary School Waukee | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| South Middle School Waukee | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Waukee Middle School Waukee | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Timberline School Waukee | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Webster Elementary School Urbandale | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Vince Meyer Early Learning Center Waukee | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Radiant Elementary School Urbandale | 3.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Waukee Elementary School Waukee | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Woodland Hills Elementary School West Des Moines | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Northwest High School Waukee | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Westridge Elementary West Des Moines | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Crossroads Park Elementary School West Des Moines | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Sugar Creek Elementary School Waukee | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eason Elementary School has a median household income of $107,864. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $332,500, with a median rent of $1,296/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Harrison Elementary School Davenport, IA | 4.5 |
| James Van Allen Elementary School North Liberty, IA | 4.5 |
| Mark Twain Elementary School Bettendorf, IA | 4.5 |
| Capitol View Elementary School Des Moines, IA | 4.4 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School Davenport, IA | 4.6 |
| Gilbert Elementary School Gilbert, IA | 4.6 |
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 is ranked #1161 out of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Eason Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eason Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eason Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eason Elementary School has 81.0% math proficiency and 79.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- Elevated (797/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Waukee). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (515) 987-5200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Waukee Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 13,600
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,927
- District Rank
- #17 of 17
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