Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs
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Located at 509 N Iowa Ave, in Nora Springs, Iowa, Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs is a close-knit primary school that caters to 145 students (grades pre-K through 3), one of the schools within Central Springs Comm School District. By comparison, Iowa's public schools average about 325 students each, so Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs sits 55% below that benchmark.
Across the 4 schools in Central Springs Comm School District (779 students total), Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs logs that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 5% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Floyd County as a whole.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs records 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.4:1. The state averages about 13.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 30% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Floyd County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Floyd County shows the typical household earns roughly $68,557 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Floyd County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,152 students), Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Central Springs Middle School, around 0.0 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.
Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs operates from a small-town location.
Over the past 7-year window. Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs's enrollment has grew 11% since 2018, when it stood at 131 (now 145). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 11.4:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 today.
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