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South O'Brien Elem School - Primghar Center

Regular School · Primghar, IA

South O'Brien Elem School - Primghar Center is a regular school school in Primghar, Iowa, serving grades PK–06 with 328 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.2:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 06
Enrollment
328
Teachers (FTE)
21.6
Student–Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 293 89%
Hispanic/Latino 18 5%
Two or more races 12 4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 1%
Black or African American 2 1%
Total enrollment 328 185M / 143F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 65-69% 64.9% 140
Reading Proficiency 65-69% 68.7% 140
Science Proficiency 50-59% 39

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.06 grade levels
Math
+0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
12 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
3
0.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
39
11.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 328 100%

Contact & Location

PO BOX 470 155 3rd St NE

Primghar, IA 51245

Phone: (712)957-3755

District

South O'Brien Comm School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,997

District enrollment: 576

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

190002600618

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD