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Sioux Central Elementary School

4440 U.S. Hwy 71, Sioux Rapids, IA 50585

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
229
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sioux Central Comm School District
Buena Vista County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 600 Iowa elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores77% proficient in math & reading
70thpercentile
Equity74% of low-income students proficient
91stpercentile
Attendance7% chronically absent
91stpercentile
Class size10.9 students per teacher
89thpercentile

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 Sioux Central Elementary School

Sioux Central Elementary School is a public elementary school in Sioux Rapids, Iowa, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Sioux Central Comm School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Buena Vista County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 229 students were enrolled, with about 10.9 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 A (excellent), compared with 600 Iowa elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

4440 U.S. Hwy 71
Sioux Rapids, IA 50585
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
229 students
Students per teacher
10.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Sioux Central Comm School District
County
Buena Vista County
NCES school ID
190002301541

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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.