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Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center
School · Postville Comm School District
313 West Post Street, Postville, IA 52162
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
11:1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
11:1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center is a public school in Postville, IA, part of the Postville Comm School District. The school serves approximately 11 students in grades Pre-K – Pre-K with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $61,419, where 15% 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 11 students, Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec 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.
Located in a rural area, Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 11 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Address
- 313 West Post Street, Postville, IA 52162
- Phone
- (563) 964-7669
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Funding & Resources
Location
313 West Post Street, Postville, IA 52162
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Central Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Elkader). Another option is MFL MarMac Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Monona). Additionally, East Campus Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Waukon). For more schools in Postville, see our Postville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Postville Early Childhood/Ogden St Postville | 0.0 mi | — |
| John R Mott Jr/Hi School Postville | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Cora B Darling Elementary Postville | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Valley Elementary School Elgin | 8.7 mi | 6.1 |
| North Fayette Valley Middle School Elgin | 8.7 mi | 7.1 |
| MFL MarMac High School Monona | 9.5 mi | 5.6 |
| MFL MarMac Elementary School Monona | 9.5 mi | 8.5 |
| South Winneshiek Elementary School Ossian | 10.4 mi | 7.9 |
| South Winneshiek Middle School Ossian | 10.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Waukon High School Waukon | 13.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Waukon Middle School Waukon | 13.7 mi | 7.6 |
| West Campus Elementary School Waukon | 13.7 mi | 7.8 |
| East Campus Elementary School Waukon | 13.7 mi | 8.4 |
| North Fayette Valley High School West Union | 14.0 mi | 7.8 |
| West Union Elementary School West Union | 14.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Central Middle School/High School Elkader | 17.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Central Elementary Elkader | 17.8 mi | 8.6 |
| ST BENEDICT SCHOOL Decorah | 18.1 mi | 6.0 |
| CROSSROADS ACADEMY Decorah | 18.4 mi | — |
| Carrie Lee Elementary Decorah | 18.5 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52162 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,419
Median Home Value
$129,300
Median Rent
$851/mo
Population
3,576
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
22.3%
Median Age
33.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center has a median household income of $61,419. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $129,300, with a median rent of $851/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center
What grades does Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center serve?
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center?
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center has an enrollment of approximately 11 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center a charter school?
No, Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center a Title I school?
No, Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center?
36.4% of students at Postville Early Childhood Preschool/post St/rec Center 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (880/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Postville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 11
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Allamakee County
- Phone
- (563) 964-7669
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Postville Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 739
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,210
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