Runnells Elementary School

First through fifth grade students attend Runnells Elementary School.

Runnells Elementary School is part of the Southeast Polk School District.

Runnells Elementary School also offers child care and preschool.

Students at Runnells Elementary School have plenty of options for recess activities.

Runnells Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

6575 SE 116th St, Runnells, IA

Southeast Polk Community School District

260 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
96%

Reading Proficiency
91%

A-

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

91%

Math Proficiency

96%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 18	Full Time Teachers 18
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Test Scores

Source: GreatSchools

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

584:1

Student Diversity

Female 50.8%	Male 49.2%
White 79.8%	Hispanic 7.9%
Black 5.8%	Two or more races 4.5%
Asian 1.7%	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

8/19/2013

My children have went to Runnells as I did a long time ago! We have always had great teachers at our school! It is the best in the district. We have great parent participation, and great teacher interaction!

5.0 parent

8/18/2013

This will be our family's 3rd year going to this school. All I can say is we love this school. Mrs. Hoyt (Kindergarten teacher) has to be one of the best teachers I have ever met. My daughter had her two years ago and my son will start her class Tuesday. She is patient and allows children to learn a...

4.0 parent

1/27/2013

This school is great but then has its weakness and strengths. The teachers are nice but lacks diversity, same with the students.

5.0 parent

1/11/2010

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Iowa Polk County Runnells 50237

Runnells Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Runnells, IA and is served by the Southeast Polk Community School District in Iowa. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 260 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 96% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 91% are proficient in reading. Runnells Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. Learn more about what Runnells has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Runnells Elementary School.

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