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#617 of 1,280 schools in IA

Top 48% in state

Logan-magnolia Elementary School

Elementary School · Logan-Magnolia Comm School District

1200 N 2nd Ave, Logan, IA 51546

Enrollment

419

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Iowa schools

#617 of 1,280

In Logan

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Logan-Magnolia Comm School District

Equity

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Logan-magnolia Elementary School

6.6/10

Elementary School in Logan · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.8/10

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9.3/10

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About Logan-magnolia Elementary School

Logan-magnolia Elementary School is a public elementary school in Logan, IA, part of Logan-Magnolia Comm School District. Logan-magnolia Elementary School serves approximately 419 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Logan-magnolia Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #617 of 1,280 schools in IA.

Structured state assessment records for Logan-magnolia Elementary School show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with IA schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • IA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Logan-magnolia Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.68 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82.2% (2025 ISASP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency80.6% (2025 ISASP)
Math vs. State Avg+5.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.5 pts
Overall Proficiency81% (2025 ISASP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)74% (model expectation from 2025 ISASP)
vs. Expected+7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,742
Chronic Absenteeism6%

Logan-magnolia Elementary School — Students at Logan-magnolia Elementary School score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 83.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
74.1% (2025 ISASP)
ELA Proficiency 82.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
72.6% (2025 ISASP)

Based on 37 test records from IA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
79%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
79%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2025
Math
82.3%
ELA
80.6%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Logan-magnolia Elementary School Compares

See how Logan-magnolia Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
52th percentile in IA
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
6.4/10
Average
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1200 N 2nd Ave, Logan, IA 51546

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Logan-magnolia Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodbine Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Woodbine), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tri-Center Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Neola), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PONCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 22.5 miles away, in nearby Omaha), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Logan, see our Logan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Logan-Magnolia Jr-Sr High School Logan 0.0 mi 6.8
Woodbine Elementary School Woodbine 7.0 mi 9.3
Woodbine High School Woodbine 7.0 mi 5.2
Missouri Valley High School Missouri Valley 8.0 mi 7.7
Missouri Valley Middle School Missouri Valley 8.0 mi 7.2
Missouri Valley Elementary Missouri Valley 8.1 mi 5.6
West Harrison Elementary Mondamin 12.4 mi 6.5
West Harrison Middle School/High School Mondamin 12.4 mi 8.2
Tri-Center Middle School Neola 14.5 mi 5.8
Tri-Center Elementary School Neola 14.5 mi 8.4
Tri-Center High School Neola 14.5 mi 4.8
Boyer Valley Middle/High School Dunlap 16.9 mi 7.7
Underwood High School Underwood 19.1 mi 7.1
Underwood Elementary School Underwood 19.5 mi 8.0
Underwood Middle School Underwood 19.5 mi 7.3
FORT CALHOUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Calhoun 18.3 mi 6.2
FORT CALHOUN JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Fort Calhoun 18.2 mi 7.4
PONCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 22.5 mi 8.2
GERALD OTTE BLAIR MIDDLE SCH Blair 18.8 mi 7.2
BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL Blair 18.9 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 51546 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,860

Median Home Value

$201,500

Median Rent

$847/mo

Population

3,113

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

80.4%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

38.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Logan-magnolia Elementary School

What grades does Logan-magnolia Elementary School serve?

Logan-magnolia Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Logan-magnolia Elementary School?

Logan-magnolia Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 419 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Logan-magnolia Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Logan-magnolia Elementary School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Logan-magnolia Elementary School rank in IA?

Logan-magnolia Elementary School ranks #617 of 1,280 schools in IA.

What is Logan-magnolia Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Logan-magnolia Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Logan-magnolia Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Logan-magnolia Elementary School has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Logan-magnolia Elementary School a charter school?

No, Logan-magnolia Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Logan-magnolia Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Logan-magnolia Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Logan-magnolia Elementary School?

37.9% of students at Logan-magnolia 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

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
419
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Harrison County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.0%

District

Logan-Magnolia Comm School District
District Enrollment
728
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,742
District Rank
#2 of 2

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