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Pocahontas Area Elementary School

Regular School · Pocahontas, IA

Pocahontas Area Elementary School is a regular school school in Pocahontas, Iowa, serving grades KG–06 with 265 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 06
Enrollment
265
Teachers (FTE)
17.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
15:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 224 85%
Hispanic/Latino 28 11%
Two or more races 10 4%
Black or African American 2 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 265 125M / 140F

English Language Learners: 8 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 70-74% 64.9% 150
Reading Proficiency 70-74% 68.7% 150
Science Proficiency 70-79% 47

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)
+0.18 grade levels
Math
+0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
18 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
14
5.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
41
15.5% 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.) 265 100%

Contact & Location

202 1st Ave SW

Pocahontas, IA 50574

Phone: (712)335-4642

http://www.pacsd.org/

District

Pocahontas Area Comm School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,228

District enrollment: 696

NCES ID

192319001372

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