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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAPSIE VALLEY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 192976001697

Rural Elementary School #3

1503 130th St, Hazleton, IA 50641 · (319)635-2071 · Buchanan County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 106 · STATE 239
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 19.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
15
-5 (-25%) vs 2017
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 16
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 20.0:1
% White
100%
was 100%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-2315115.0:120% (3)
2020-2122122.0:114% (3)
2017-1820120.0:115% (3)
2015-1623123.0:10% (0)
2010-1123123.0:10% (0)
2000-0118118.0:10% (0)
1990-9116N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rural Elementary School #3.

Since 2017-18: students down 25% (20 to 15); teachers unchanged (1 to 1).

About Rural Elementary School #3

Rural Elementary School #3 is a public school in Hazleton, Iowa.

Wapsie Valley Comm School District is responsible for 6 schools, Rural Elementary School #3 included, with 637 students in all.

The school reports a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. The average for combined schools in Iowa is 19.1:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher.

In Buchanan County, the median household earns about $78,236 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Buchanan County has 18 public schools with about 3,231 students, including Rural Elementary School #3.

A public school about 1.0 miles away, Rural Elementary School #2, is the closest to Rural Elementary School #3. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 7 other public schools.

Under the NCES locale system, Rural Elementary School #3 is Rural: Distant.

Enrollment in 2022-23 stood at 15, compared with 20 in 2017-18. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 15.0:1, from 20.0:1.

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Buchanan County at a glance

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Population
20,694
Census ACS
Median income
$78,236
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
3,231 students

Quick facts

School name
Rural Elementary School #3
District
Wapsie Valley Comm School District
Address
1503 130th St, Hazleton, IA 50641
Phone
(319)635-2071
County
Buchanan County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
192976001697
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Rural Elementary School #3
Is Rural Elementary School #3 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Rural Elementary School #3 is a combined-grade school covering grades M-M.
How many teachers does Rural Elementary School #3 have?
Teacher count for Rural Elementary School #3 is not reported; the student-to-teacher ratio is approximately 15.0:1.
What district is Rural Elementary School #3 in?
Rural Elementary School #3 is part of Wapsie Valley Comm School District.
Where is Rural Elementary School #3 located?
Rural Elementary School #3 is located at 1503 130th St, Hazleton, IA 50641.
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