Very Good
#252 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 20% in state
Eddyville Elementary
Elementary School · Eddyville-blakesburg- Fremont CSD · Eddyville, IA
An Eddyville-blakesburg- Fremont CSD elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 429 702 Vance Street, Eddyville, IA 52553
- Math 83% vs IA 74% (2025)
- Reading 78% vs IA 73% (2025)
- 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Eddyville Elementary score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).
2025 ISASP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 19 points since 2020, reaching 81% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 72% (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 37 test records from IA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
36.5%
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.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Eddyville Elementary 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 34Car-Dependent
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average335/100K
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
$62,341
Median home value
$144,300
Median rent
$942/mo
College educated
14.5%
Homeownership
76.8%
Poverty rate
14.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 52553; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
2 in Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont CSD
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blakesburg ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–6 | Not available | 97 | Compare → |
| Fremont ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–6 | Not available | 113 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Eddyville-blakesburg- Fremont CSD
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $13,838NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Eddyville Elementary is listed in Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont CSD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eddyville Elementary
Eddyville Elementary is a public elementary school in Eddyville, IA, part of Eddyville-blakesburg- Fremont CSD, serving approximately 277 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #252 of 1,280 schools in IA. State assessment records show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Eddyville Elementary
What grades does Eddyville Elementary serve?
Eddyville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Eddyville Elementary?
Eddyville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eddyville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Eddyville Elementary is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eddyville Elementary rank in IA?
Eddyville Elementary ranks #252 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Eddyville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Eddyville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Eddyville Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eddyville Elementary has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eddyville Elementary a charter school?
No, Eddyville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eddyville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Eddyville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eddyville Elementary?
36.5% of students at Eddyville 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 277
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wapello County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.7%
- Phone
- (641) 969-4281
- Area population (ZIP 52553)
- 1,871
- Area average commute
- 22.4 min
- Area median age
- 42.9
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 52553; 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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