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The fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment in Black Hawk County, Iowa

13 public elementary schools in Black Hawk County, Iowa appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Irving Elementary School leads the list at -28.8%, against a median of -14.9% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
13
Black Hawk County, Iowa
Best Enrollment change
-28.8%
Median Enrollment change
-14.9%
FASTEST DECLINING · BLACK HAWK COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
1Irving Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District496353-28.8%
2Southdale Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School District755539-28.6%
3Lincoln Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School District578416-28.0%
4Highland Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District589448-23.9%
5Poyner ElementaryEvansdale, IAWaterloo Comm School District453362-20.1%
6Lincoln Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District562463-17.6%
7Kittrell Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District677576-14.9%
8La Porte City Elementary SchoolLa Porte City, IAUnion Comm School District303260-14.2%
9Cedar Heights Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School District521451-13.4%
10Kingsley Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District382337-11.8%
11Helen A Hansen Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School District619569-8.1%
12Lou Henry Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District481460-4.4%
13Orange Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District536518-3.4%
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