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Duncombe Elementary School

Regular School · Fort Dodge, IA

Duncombe Elementary School is a regular school school in Fort Dodge, Iowa, serving grades 01–05 with 438 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.4:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
01 – 05
Enrollment
438
Teachers (FTE)
30.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 224 51%
Hispanic/Latino 113 26%
Two or more races 64 15%
Black or African American 32 7%
Asian 2 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 438 224M / 214F

English Language Learners: 54 (12% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 50-54% 64.9% 189
Reading Proficiency 40-44% 68.7% 189

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

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
14 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
4
0.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
83
18.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 438 100%

Contact & Location

1620 6th Ave. North

Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Phone: (515)574-5623

http://www.fdschools.org/schools/duncombe-elementary/

District

Fort Dodge Comm School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,367

District enrollment: 3,527

NCES ID

191182000722

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