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2 schools in Eldora

Iowa · Public K-12

Eldora's public-school count of 2 reflects a system enrolling about 479 students inside Iowa, broken out as 1 elementary and 1 high.

7-year change in Eldora

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
479
-112 (-19%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
88%
was 88%
% Hispanic
8%
was 5%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Eldora-New Providence Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05242
South Hardin High SchoolHigh09-12237

About Eldora

Eldora is a low-population Iowa city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 479 students total.

In terms of grade levels, the city covers 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 240, noticeably below the state mean of about 376.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 479 students, decreased 19% from the 591 reported in SY 2017-18.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Eldora discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Eldora?
Eldora, Iowa has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 479 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Eldora?
Eldora has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Eldora?
Eldora-New Providence Elementary School is the largest public school in Eldora by enrollment, with approximately 242 students.
What school districts serve Eldora?
Eldora public schools are operated by Eldora-New Providence Comm School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Eldora cover?
Public schools in Eldora serve students from pre-K through grade 12.