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Clipper Early Childhood Academy

415 Deer View Ave, Tiffin, IA 52340 · (319) 622-3255 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL118 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
118
Elementary
DISTRICT 236 · STATE 325
Student : Teacher
26.2:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
34 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K118100%
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 48% · US 70%
White
6757%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 70% · US 43%
Hispanic
1210%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 14% · US 30%
Black
2219%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
54%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
119%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6353%
Female
5547%

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Schools most like Clipper Early Childhood Academy

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Clipper Early Childhood Academy this school11828.8%N/A
Oak Hill Elementary
Tiffin
17330.6%N/A
Horace Mann Elementary School
Iowa City
20733.8%71.9%
Corse Early Childhood Center
Burlington
17727.7%N/A
Tiffin Elementary
Tiffin
19137.2%71.0%
Bohumil Shimek Elementary School
Iowa City
18118.8%77.3%
Matched among Iowa elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Clipper Early Childhood Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IowaIn Johnson County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
118#653 of 705#30 of 30
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
28.8%#521 of 666#23 of 30
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

About Clipper Early Childhood Academy

Clipper Early Childhood Academy is a small elementary school for students in Tiffin, Iowa. It educates 118 students in pre-K. The typical figure for elementary schools in Iowa is about 325 students.

Clipper Early Childhood Academy is part of a district of 9 schools: Clear Creek Amana Comm School District, with 3,156 students.

White students are the majority at Clipper Early Childhood Academy, with 57% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 19% Black, 10% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 4% Asian. The school's White share is 20 points below the 76% share among Johnson County residents. The school's diversity index is 62%, meaning two students picked at random have a 62% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Teacher staffing is 4.5 full-time equivalents, or about 26.2 students per teacher. On average, elementary schools in Iowa have 13.7:1, compared with 26.2:1 here. About 29% of students, or 34, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Johnson County has about 156,639 residents, and the median household income is $74,935, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 55%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Besides Clipper Early Childhood Academy, Johnson County has 42 other public schools.

The closest public school, Clear Creek Amana High School, is about 0.2 miles from Clipper Early Childhood Academy. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Mid-size.

Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Clipper Early Childhood Academy. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Johnson County at a glance

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Population
156,639
Census ACS
Median income
$74,935
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
55%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
20,019 students

Quick facts

School name
Clipper Early Childhood Academy
District
Clear Creek Amana Comm School District
Address
415 Deer View Ave, Tiffin, IA 52340
Phone
(319) 622-3255
County
Johnson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
118
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
26.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
34 (29%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
190759002331
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Clear Creek Amana Comm School District
Other schools in Tiffin
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Frequently asked questions

About Clipper Early Childhood Academy
How large is Clipper Early Childhood Academy?
Clipper Early Childhood Academy enrolls approximately 118 students in grades PK-PK.
Is Clipper Early Childhood Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Clipper Early Childhood Academy is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does Clipper Early Childhood Academy have?
Clipper Early Childhood Academy employs 5 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 26.2:1.
How diverse is Clipper Early Childhood Academy?
Clipper Early Childhood Academy reports a student body of 57% White, 10% Hispanic, 19% Black, 4% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Clipper Early Childhood Academy?
Clipper Early Childhood Academy is overseen by Clear Creek Amana Comm School District in Johnson County.
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