Below Average
#1089 of 1,280 schools in IA
Lakeview Elementary
Elementary School · Centerville Comm School District
1800 S 11th St, Centerville, IA 52544
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#1,089 of 1,280
In Centerville
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Centerville Comm School District
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Lakeview Elementary
Elementary School in Centerville · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lakeview Elementary
Lakeview Elementary is a public elementary school in Centerville, IA, part of Centerville Comm School District. Lakeview Elementary serves approximately 541 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,089 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Lakeview Elementary show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- IA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Lakeview Elementary — Students at Lakeview Elementary score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 35 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: 3.5/10.
How Lakeview Elementary Compares
See how Lakeview 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
1800 S 11th St, Centerville, IA 52544
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Moravia Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Moravia), which scores notably higher. Another option is PUTNAM CO. ELEM. (rated 8.4/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Unionville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Center (rated 8.2/10, 21.9 miles away, in nearby Albia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Centerville, see our Centerville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 26.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Howar Middle School Centerville | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Centerville High School Centerville | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Centerville Community Preschool Bldg Centerville | 1.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Moravia Elementary School Moravia | 12.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Moravia High School Moravia | 12.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Moulton Elementary School Moulton | 10.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Moulton-Udell High School Moulton | 10.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Seymour Elementary School Seymour | 12.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Seymour High School Seymour | 12.8 mi | 5.5 |
| PUTNAM CO. MIDDLE Unionville | 18.3 mi | 6.8 |
| PUTNAM CO. ELEM. Unionville | 18.4 mi | 8.4 |
| PUTNAM CO. HIGH Unionville | 18.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Grant Center Albia | 21.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Kendall Center Albia | 21.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Lincoln Center Albia | 21.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Albia High School Albia | 21.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Albia Middle School Albia | 22.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Blakesburg Elementary Blakesburg | 20.8 mi | 6.9 |
| SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. Queen City | 26.1 mi | 4.2 |
| SCHUYLER CO. HIGH Queen City | 26.1 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52544 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,257
Median Home Value
$114,100
Median Rent
$779/mo
Population
8,110
College Educated
19.1%
Homeownership
63.9%
Avg Commute
17.4 min
Poverty Rate
24.6%
Median Age
45.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eisenhower Elementary School Davenport, IA | 4.4 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Muscatine, IA | 4.4 |
| Camanche Elementary Camanche, IA | 4.5 |
| East Sac County Elementary Sac City, IA | 4.5 |
| Kenwood Leadership Academy School Cedar Rapids, IA | 4.5 |
| Linn Grove Elementary School Marion, IA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeview Elementary
What grades does Lakeview Elementary serve?
Lakeview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lakeview Elementary?
Lakeview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 541 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeview Elementary rank in IA?
Lakeview Elementary ranks #1,089 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Lakeview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Lakeview Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeview Elementary has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lakeview Elementary a charter school?
No, Lakeview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lakeview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview Elementary?
49.7% of students at Lakeview 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 541
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Appanoose County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.2%
- Phone
- (641) 856-0637
Resources & Links
District
Centerville Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 1,325
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,706
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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