Excellent
#238 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 19% in state
Lisbon Elementary School
Elementary School · Lisbon Comm School District
PO BOX 839, Lisbon, IA 52253
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#238 of 1,280
In Lisbon
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Lisbon Comm School District
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Lisbon Elementary School
Elementary School in Lisbon · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Lisbon Secondary
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About Lisbon Elementary School
Lisbon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lisbon, IA, part of Lisbon Comm School District. Lisbon Elementary School serves approximately 462 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lisbon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #238 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Lisbon Elementary School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- IA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Lisbon Elementary School — Students at Lisbon Elementary School score 83% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 86%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 8.2/10.
How Lisbon Elementary School Compares
See how Lisbon Elementary School 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
PO BOX 839, Lisbon, IA 52253
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lisbon Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Springville Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Springville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is North Cedar Mechanicsville Elem Ctr (rated 8.2/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Mechanicsville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Washington Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Mount Vernon), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lisbon, see our Lisbon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lisbon Secondary Lisbon | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Washington Elementary School Mount Vernon | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Mount Vernon Middle School Mount Vernon | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| North Cedar Mechanicsville Elem Ctr Mechanicsville | 7.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Springville Secondary School Springville | 9.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Springville Elementary School Springville | 9.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Lakeview Elementary Solon | 9.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Solon Intermediate Solon | 9.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Solon High School Solon | 9.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Solon Middle School Solon | 10.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Linn Grove Elementary School Marion | 12.3 mi | 4.5 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Anamosa | 14.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Strawberry Hill Anamosa | 14.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Anamosa High School Anamosa | 14.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Longfellow Elementary Marion | 12.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Francis Marion Intermediate School Marion | 12.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Boulder Peak Intermediate School Marion | 13.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Marion High School Marion | 12.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Anamosa Middle School Anamosa | 14.9 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52253 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,163
Median Home Value
$222,200
Median Rent
$792/mo
Population
2,593
College Educated
24.1%
Homeownership
82.2%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Median Age
44.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Lyon Elementary School Rock Rapids, IA | 8.0 |
| Cornell Elementary School Des Moines, IA | 8.0 |
| Easton Valley Elementary School Miles, IA | 8.0 |
| Ekstrand Elementary School De Witt, IA | 8.0 |
| Irving Elementary School Waterloo, IA | 8.0 |
| Lenox Elementary School Lenox, IA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lisbon Elementary School
What grades does Lisbon Elementary School serve?
Lisbon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Lisbon Elementary School?
Lisbon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lisbon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lisbon Elementary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lisbon Elementary School rank in IA?
Lisbon Elementary School ranks #238 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Lisbon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lisbon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Lisbon Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lisbon Elementary School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lisbon Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lisbon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lisbon Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lisbon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lisbon Elementary School?
15.4% of students at Lisbon 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 462
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Linn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.1%
- Phone
- (319) 455-2659
Resources & Links
District
Lisbon Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 759
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,102
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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