Public SchoolElementary

Laurens-Marathon Elementary School

300 W Garfield, Laurens, IA 50554

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
147
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Laurens-Marathon Comm School District
Pocahontas County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 600 Iowa elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores64% proficient in math & reading
34thpercentile
Equity64% of low-income students proficient
70thpercentile
Attendance44% chronically absent
3rdpercentile
Class size10.5 students per teacher
92ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Iowa elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Laurens-Marathon Elementary School

Laurens-Marathon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Laurens, Iowa, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Laurens-Marathon Comm School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Pocahontas County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 147 students were enrolled, with about 10.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Iowa elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 600 Iowa elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

300 W Garfield
Laurens, IA 50554
Open in Google Maps

School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
147 students
Students per teacher
10.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Laurens-Marathon Comm School District
County
Pocahontas County
NCES school ID
191642000977

Schools near Laurens-Marathon Elementary School

All 1 schools in Laurens →

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.