Central Elementary School

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Central Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6
501 6th St,  Coralville, IA
Iowa City Community School District
3.5
343 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Math Proficiency
65%
Reading Proficiency
65%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
65%
Math Proficiency
65%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
30
Full Time Teachers
30
Teachers in First or Second Year
14.9%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
65.2%
Science
53.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
491:1

Student Diversity

Male
57.8%
Female
42.2%
White
38.7%
Black
30.5%
Hispanic
15.1%
Two or more races
9.9%
Asian
5.5%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 6 Reviews
5.0 parent
1/11/2024
I love Central. We’ve been here for 4 yrs and couldn’t be happier.
1.0 parent
5/26/2023
very low quality school ; one of the worst elementary school in the district ;staff at this school are not very friendly and I definitely would not recommend this school to anybody!
1.0 parent
5/26/2023
One of the worst school in the district ,teachers and staff are very disrespectful and less of caring ;kids act violently and the teachers don't care even if the kids hit each other in class ;the secretory of this school is very rude ; my kid got hit by another kid in front of the teacher's eyes and...
5.0 parent
4/27/2023
All of the faculty and staff at Coralville Central work very hard to help every child succeed. The metrics used here are deceiving; this school has been amazing for my son.

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Central Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Coralville, IA, in the Coralville neighborhood, and is served by the Iowa City Community School District in Iowa. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 343 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 65% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 65% are proficient in reading. Central Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $368,740. Discover additional schools in the area, like West High School, Northwest Junior High School, Hillside Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Coralville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Central Elementary School.

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