Enrollment
287
Elementary
DISTRICT 243 · STATE 325
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EASTON VALLEY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 191013000647
Easton Valley Elementary School
439 Wilson, Miles, IA 52064 · (563) 682-7131 · Jackson County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL287 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 60% of Iowa public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Iowa public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
124 students
DISTRICT 41% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 36 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 36 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 26 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 32 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is 13% larger than its 6th grade class (32).
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 48% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Easton Valley Elementary School→Easton Valley Junior High / High School
Based on grade levels within Easton Valley Comm School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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ISASP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
72.8%
IA avg 73.6% . +8.4pp since 2023
Math
85.0%
IA avg 70.9% . +3.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the ISASP, Iowa's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 85 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Iowa schools, those numbers are about 74 and 71. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
ISASP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 72.8% | 85.0% |
| 2023-24 | 64.4% | 81.8% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: ISASP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.3%
based on IA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% typical for Iowa schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Iowa's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Easton Valley Elementary School
Easton Valley Elementary School's state test result (74.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Valley Elementary School this school | 287 | 43.2% | 74.3% |
| South Central Calhoun Elementary School Rockwell City | 299 | 44.5% | 75.3% |
| Mount Ayr Elementary Mount Ayr | 280 | 41.4% | 76.6% |
| West Elementary School Emmetsburg | 293 | 43.3% | 78.7% |
| North Tama Elementary Traer | 276 | 43.5% | 65.3% |
| Lincoln Center Albia | 320 | 42.8% | 75.8% |
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 Easton Valley Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.3% | #256 of 564 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 85.0% | #122 of 564 ▲ 43 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.8% | #282 of 564 ▲ 91 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 287 | #405 of 705 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.0:1 | #115 of 561 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.9% | #505 of 561 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.2% | #314 of 666 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +14.8% | #63 of 168 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
287
+21 (+8%) vs 2020
+121% since 1990-91, when it was 130
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 287 | 23.9 | 12.0:1 | 43% (124) |
| 2023-24 | 286 | 23.7 | 12.1:1 | 42% (120) |
| 2022-23 | 288 | 22.6 | 12.8:1 | 39% (113) |
| 2020-21 | 266 | 20 | 13.3:1 | 44% (116) |
| 2017-18 | 250 | 19.5 | 12.8:1 | 39% (98) |
| 2015-16 | 263 | 13 | 20.2:1 | 37% (96) |
| 2010-11 | 100 | 9 | 11.1:1 | 32% (32) |
| 2000-01 | 100 | 8 | 12.5:1 | 26% (26) |
| 1990-91 | 130 | 7 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Easton Valley Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 15% (250 to 287); teachers up 22% (19.5 to 23.9).
About Easton Valley Elementary School
Easton Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Miles, Iowa. School enrollment was 287 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 6.
Easton Valley Elementary School is in Easton Valley Comm School District, a district with 485 students across 2 schools.
Most students at Easton Valley Elementary School are White: 93% of enrollment. Other groups include 5% Hispanic. County-wide, about 95% of residents are White. Easton Valley Elementary School has a diversity index of 14%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school employs the equivalent of 23.9 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 12.0:1. Among elementary schools in Iowa, the typical ratio is 13.7:1. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 43%. That is close to the 43% average for public schools in Jackson County.
allk12 grades Easton Valley Elementary School a B. The grade compares the school only with Iowa public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 70.3% for Easton Valley Elementary School. The school posts 74.3%, 4.0 points above the prediction.
Jackson County has these Census figures: median household income is about $74,186, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The public schools of Jackson County number 9 and enroll about 2,628.
The school nearest to Easton Valley Elementary School is Easton Valley Junior High / High School, at a distance of about 4.5 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, 5 other public schools are within ten miles. On state test proficiency, Easton Valley Elementary School ranks 3rd in a group of 9 nearby schools.
The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Easton Valley Elementary School went from 266 students to 287. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 13.3:1 to 12.0:1.
Questions about science fairs, picture day, and bus routes can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Jackson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
19,390
Census ACS
Median income
$74,186
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,628 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Easton Valley Comm School District
- Easton Valley Junior High / High SchoolHigh · 198 students
Nearby schools
- Easton Valley Junior High / High School4.5 mi · 198
- Northeast Elementary School6.4 mi · 394
- Northeast Middle-High School6.5 mi · 452
- West Carroll High School9.6 mi · 245
- West Carroll Primary9.9 mi · 432
- Eagle Heights Elementary School13.0 mi · 443
Frequently asked questions
About Easton Valley Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Easton Valley Elementary School?
Easton Valley Elementary School enrolls approximately 287 students in grades PK-06.
Is Easton Valley Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Easton Valley Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Easton Valley Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Easton Valley Elementary School is approximately 12.0:1 (24 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Easton Valley Elementary School?
Easton Valley Elementary School reports a student body of 93% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Easton Valley Elementary School?
Easton Valley Elementary School is overseen by Easton Valley Comm School District in Jackson County.
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