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North Elementary School

1203 NE Poplar Street, Leon, IA 50144

CSchola Grade
Grades
3–6
Elementary
Students
168
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Central Decatur Comm School District
Decatur County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 600 Iowa elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores70% proficient in math & reading
47thpercentile
Equity62% of low-income students proficient
64thpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
12thpercentile
Class size11.3 students per teacher
84thpercentile

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 North Elementary School

North Elementary School is a public elementary school in Leon, Iowa, serving grades 3–6. It is part of Central Decatur Comm School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Decatur County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 168 students were enrolled, with about 11.3 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 3–6

Location & nearby schools

1203 NE Poplar Street
Leon, IA 50144
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
3–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
168 students
Students per teacher
11.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Central Decatur Comm School District
County
Decatur County
NCES school ID
190690000816

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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.