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Mid-Prairie West Elementary School

800 6th Ave, Wellman, IA 52356

CSchola Grade
Grades
3–4
Elementary
Students
330
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Mid-Prairie Comm School District
Washington County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 600 Iowa elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores70% proficient in math & reading
50thpercentile
Equity54% of low-income students proficient
42ndpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
55thpercentile
Class size15.5 students per teacher
11thpercentile

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 Mid-Prairie West Elementary School

Mid-Prairie West Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wellman, Iowa, serving grades 3–4. It is part of Mid-Prairie Comm School District. The school is located in a rural area in Washington County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 330 students were enrolled, with about 15.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger 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 3–4

Location & nearby schools

800 6th Ave
Wellman, IA 52356
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
3–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
330 students
Students per teacher
15.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Mid-Prairie Comm School District
County
Washington County
NCES school ID
191914001134

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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.