Central Elementary School

Regular School · Coralville, IA

Central Elementary School is a regular school school in Coralville, Iowa, serving grades PK–05 with 343 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.4:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

343

Teachers (FTE)

30.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.4:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	141	41%
Black or African American	100	29%
Hispanic/Latino	51	15%
Two or more races	31	9%
Asian	19	6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	343	200M / 143F

English Language Learners: 89 (26% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	57.0% -7.9pp	64.9%	247
Reading Proficiency	60.0% -8.7pp	68.7%	247
Science Proficiency	45-49%	—	69

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)

+0.10 grade levels

Math

-0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

28 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

147

42.9% 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.)	343	100%

Contact & Location

501 6th St

Coralville, IA 52241

Phone: (319)688-1100

http://www.iowacityschools.org/CoralvilleCentralES

District

Iowa City Comm School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $18,651

District enrollment: 14,701

Other Schools in District

Alexander Elementary Elementary
Bohumil Shimek Elementary School Elementary
Buford Garner Elementary Elementary
Christine Grant Elementary Elementary
Ernest Horn Elementary School Elementary
Grant Wood Elementary School Elementary
Helen Lemme Elementary School Elementary
Herbert Hoover Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 52241) → CensusDepth.com
Iowa population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Iowa teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

191470000883

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