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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·POSTVILLE COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 192334002296

Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center

313 West Post Street, Postville, IA 52162 · (563) 964-7669 · Allamakee County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL14 STUDENTS
Enrollment
14
Elementary
DISTRICT 132 · STATE 325
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
3 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 41%
Community
0
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
14
Student demographics
White
214%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 70%
Hispanic
1179%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 14%
Black
17%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7%
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
Male
964%
Female
536%

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About Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center

Set in Postville, Iowa, Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center is a tiny K-5 school, overseen by Postville Comm School District. It hosts 14 students across grade pre-K. Compared to the state average of about 325 students per school, that is 96% smaller than typical.

Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center is one of 4 schools operated by Postville Comm School District, a district that serves 737 students overall.

Demographically, Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center lists that 79% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest reads as 14% White, 7% Black. By comparison, Allamakee County as a whole is about 9% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 21% of students at Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Allamakee County's rate of about 53%.

Across the wider county, census data for Allamakee County shows median household earnings sit near $70,694, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center is one of 11 public schools in Allamakee County (combined enrollment of about 2,183 students).

Nearest neighbor: Postville Early Childhood/Ogden St, around 0.0 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a low-density site.

On the community side, members of the Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Allamakee County at a glance

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Population
14,092
Census ACS
Median income
$70,694
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
2,183 students

Quick facts

School name
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center
District
Postville Comm School District
Address
313 West Post Street, Postville, IA 52162
Phone
(563) 964-7669
County
Allamakee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
14
Teachers (FTE)
1
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
3 (21%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
192334002296
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center
What is the total enrollment at Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center?
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center enrolls approximately 14 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center serve?
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center is approximately 14.0:1 (1 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center?
At Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center, the student body is approximately 14% White, 79% Hispanic, 7% Black.
Who oversees Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center?
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center is overseen by Postville Comm School District in Allamakee County.
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