Very Good
#407 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 32% in state
Treynor Elementary School
Elementary School · Treynor Comm School District
PO BOX 369 2 Elementary Drive, Treynor, IA 51575
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Treynor
#2 of 4
public schools
Iowa elementary schools
#260 of 662
In district
#2 of 3
Treynor Comm School District
Equity
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Treynor Elementary School
Treynor Elementary School serves 352 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in the rural community of Treynor, Iowa. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranking 64th among Iowa's 1,288 elementary schools, placing it in the 95th percentile statewide.
Students consistently excel in core subjects, with 87% achieving proficient or above levels in both English Language Arts/Reading and Mathematics across all grade levels. This strong academic achievement reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence. Treynor Elementary operates as a regular public school within Pottawattamie County, serving families in the 51575 ZIP code area.
The surrounding community of 1,663 residents enjoys economic stability, with a median household income of $96,875 and median home values around $235,200. About one-third of local adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the area maintains a low poverty rate of just 3.6%. The school's rural setting in Treynor provides students with a close-knit community atmosphere while delivering high-quality educational opportunities that prepare them well for continued academic success.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Treynor Elementary School 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.
Score Breakdown
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Treynor Elementary School — Students at Treynor Elementary School score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 83%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 13 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: 6.9/10.
How Treynor Elementary School Compares
See how Treynor Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 87% (2019) to 87% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 87% (2019) to 87% (2022).
Location
PO BOX 369 2 Elementary Drive, Treynor, IA 51575
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Treynor Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. College View Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Council Bluffs), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Northeast Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Glenwood), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Oakland Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Oakland), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Treynor, see our Treynor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Treynor High School Treynor | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Treynor Middle School Treynor | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Underwood Elementary School Underwood | 11.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Underwood Middle School Underwood | 11.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Underwood High School Underwood | 11.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Carson Elementary Carson | 9.6 mi | 3.7 |
| College View Elementary Council Bluffs | 10.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Titan Hill Intermediate School Council Bluffs | 10.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Riverside Middle/Senior High School Oakland | 11.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Lewis Central Middle School Council Bluffs | 11.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Abraham Lincoln High School Council Bluffs | 11.4 mi | 5.3 |
| East Mills Jr/Sr High School Hastings | 15.0 mi | 8.0 |
| ST ALBERT CATHOLIC Council Bluffs | 11.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Glenwood Senior High School Glenwood | 14.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Lewis Central Senior High School Council Bluffs | 11.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Glenwood Middle School Glenwood | 14.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Oakland Elementary Oakland | 12.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Northeast Elementary School Glenwood | 14.1 mi | 7.4 |
| ONESCHOOL GLOBAL Council Bluffs | 11.8 mi | — |
| Gerald W Kirn Middle School Council Bluffs | 12.3 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 51575 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,803
Median Home Value
$279,400
Median Rent
$1,120/mo
Population
1,707
College Educated
37.2%
Homeownership
83.7%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
44.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Treynor Elementary School has a median household income of $117,803. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $279,400, with a median rent of $1,120/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bronson Elementary School Bronson, IA | 7.1 |
| East Elementary School Independence, IA | 7.1 |
| George Washington Elementary School Keokuk, IA | 7.1 |
| Highland Elementary School Riverside, IA | 7.1 |
| Hunt Elementary School Sioux City, IA | 7.1 |
| Lincoln Center Albia, IA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Treynor Elementary School
What grades does Treynor Elementary School serve?
Treynor Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Treynor Elementary School?
Treynor Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Treynor Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Treynor Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Treynor Elementary School rank in IA?
Treynor Elementary School is ranked #407 out of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Treynor Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Treynor Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Treynor Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Treynor Elementary School has 89.8% math proficiency and 89.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Treynor Elementary School a charter school?
No, Treynor Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Treynor Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Treynor Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Treynor Elementary School?
13.9% of students at Treynor 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
- County Safety
- Low (180/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 352
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Pottawattamie County
- Phone
- (712) 487-3422
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Treynor Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 816
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,104
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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