Easton Valley Elementary School

Easton Valley Elementary School, an average-sized primary school in Miles, Iowa, overseen by Easton Valley Comm School District, caters to 287 students, covering grades pre-K through 6.

Easton Valley Comm School District comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 485 students; Easton Valley Elementary School is among them.

Demographically, Easton Valley Elementary School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (93%). Other groups include 5% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 43% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Easton Valley Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 70.3%, the actual is 74.3%, a residual of +4.0 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Jackson County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $74,186 per year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Easton Valley Elementary School is one of 9 public schools in Jackson County (combined enrollment of about 2,628 students).

Nearest neighbor: Easton Valley Junior High / High School, around 4.5 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Easton Valley Elementary School at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 57.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Easton Valley Elementary School has ticked up 15%, going from 250 students in 2018 to 287 in 2025.

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