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Little Mustangs Learning Center
Elementary School
525 6TH ST, Armstrong, IA 50514
Enrollment
13
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
13
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Little Mustangs Learning Center
Little Mustangs Learning Center is an private elementary school in Armstrong, IA 50514. The school serves approximately 13 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 4.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $70,550, where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 13 students, Little Mustangs Learning Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.5:1, Little Mustangs Learning Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Little Mustangs Learning Center operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Little Mustangs Learning Center compares to the 1 public school in Armstrong, IA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Armstrong
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Little Mustangs Learning Center (this school) | — |
| North Union High School | 8.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 13 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.5:1
- Address
- 525 6TH ST, Armstrong, IA 50514
- Phone
- (712) 868-3548
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in IA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
525 6TH ST, Armstrong, IA 50514
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Little Mustangs Learning Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Union Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Fenton). Another option is North Kossuth Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Swea City). Additionally, ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 23.6 miles away, in nearby Fairmont). For more schools in Armstrong, see our Armstrong schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 50514 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,550
Median Home Value
$128,600
Median Rent
$611/mo
Population
1,190
College Educated
15.7%
Homeownership
83.8%
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
55.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Little Mustangs Learning Center has a median household income of $70,550. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $128,600, with a median rent of $611/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| COTTONTAIL CREEK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ankeny, IA | — |
| Cedar Rapids Virtual Academy Elementary Cedar Rapids, IA | — |
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| Rural Elementary School #4 Fairbank, IA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Little Mustangs Learning Center
What grades does Little Mustangs Learning Center serve?
Little Mustangs Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Little Mustangs Learning Center?
Little Mustangs Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 13 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Little Mustangs Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Little Mustangs Learning Center is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Little Mustangs Learning Center a private school?
Yes, Little Mustangs Learning Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Little Mustangs Learning Center a religious school?
No, Little Mustangs Learning Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 13
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 10 hours
- Days Per Year
- 232 days
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- EMMET
- Phone
- (712) 868-3548
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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