Southeast Warren Primary

As a compact elementary school in Milo, Iowa, Southeast Warren Primary serves 162 students from grades pre-K through 4, run under Southeast Warren Comm School District. Compared to the state average of about 325 students per school, that is 50% leaner than typical.

Within Southeast Warren Comm School District, which oversees 3 schools and 533 students, Southeast Warren Primary is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Southeast Warren Primary records that nearly all students (97%) are White; the rest comes out to 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Warren County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Southeast Warren Primary has 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.7:1, putting Southeast Warren Primary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 36% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Warren County runs at roughly 24%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Southeast Warren Primary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 74.0%, the actual is 82.1%, a residual of +8.0 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Warren County) records that median household earnings sit near $94,588, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Across Warren County's 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,473 students), Southeast Warren Primary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School, roughly 6.5 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Southeast Warren Primary at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 75.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Southeast Warren Primary has grew 9%, going from 148 students in 2018 to 162 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 10.4:1 in 2025.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.