Enrollment
274
Elementary
DISTRICT 162 · STATE 325
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EDDYVILLE-BLAKESBURG- FREMONT CSD·NCES 190495000667
Eddyville Elementary
702 Vance Street, Eddyville, IA 52553 · (641) 969-4281 · Wapello County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL274 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
135 students
DISTRICT 44% · 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
Eddyville Elementary→Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Jr/Sr High
Based on grade levels within Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont CSD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ISASP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
77.2%
IA avg 73.6% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
81.6%
IA avg 70.9% . -0.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the ISASP, Iowa's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 82 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
Source: ISASP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of IA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
78.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.3%
based on IA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 78% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 67% typical for Iowa schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 11 points, placing it in Iowa's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
274
-61 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 13.4:1
% White
94%
was 96%
% Hispanic
4%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Eddyville Elementary
Located at 702 Vance Street, in Eddyville, Iowa, Eddyville Elementary is a close-knit elementary campus that hosts 274 students (grades pre-K through 6), operated by Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont CSD.
Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont CSD runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 916 students. Eddyville Elementary is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Eddyville Elementary logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%). The remainder consists of 4% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, Eddyville Elementary records 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.7:1, putting Eddyville Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Eddyville Elementary is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 67.3%; this one delivers 78.0%, a residual of +10.7 points.
Across the wider county, census data for Wapello County shows median household income runs about $64,766, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Eddyville Elementary is one of 18 public schools in Wapello County (combined enrollment of about 6,892 students).
Nearest neighbor: Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Jr/Sr High, around 0.9 miles off. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Eddyville Elementary at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 69.9%.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Eddyville Elementary has ticked down 18%, going from 335 students in 2018 to 274 in 2025.
On the community side, the feed for Eddyville Elementary typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Wapello County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
35,362
Census ACS
Median income
$64,766
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
6,892 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont CSD
- Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Jr/Sr HighHigh · 431 students
- Fremont ElementaryElementary · 108 students
- Blakesburg ElementaryElementary · 103 students
Other schools in Eddyville
- Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Jr/Sr HighHigh · 431 students
Nearby schools
- Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Jr/Sr High0.9 mi · 431
- Oskaloosa Middle School10.2 mi · 404
- Oskaloosa Elementary School10.2 mi · 903
- Oskaloosa Virtual Academy10.2 mi · 25
- Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - PK10.3 mi · 109
- Oskaloosa High School10.3 mi · 632
Frequently asked questions
About Eddyville ElementaryHow many students attend Eddyville Elementary?
Eddyville Elementary enrolls approximately 274 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Eddyville Elementary serve?
Eddyville Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Eddyville Elementary?
Approximately 12.4:1 students per teacher at Eddyville Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Eddyville Elementary?
Student demographics at Eddyville Elementary are roughly 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Eddyville Elementary in?
Eddyville Elementary is part of Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont CSD.
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