Titan Hill Intermediate School

Titan Hill Intermediate School is a substantial elementary campus in Council Bluffs, Iowa, run under Lewis Central Comm School District. The school teaches 901 students in grades 2 through 5. That puts it 177% above the typical public school in Iowa, which averages around 325 students.

Lewis Central Comm School District runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 3,143 students. Titan Hill Intermediate School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Titan Hill Intermediate School lists that 80% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Titan Hill Intermediate School has 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.7:1, putting Titan Hill Intermediate School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 39% of students at Titan Hill Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Titan Hill Intermediate School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 72.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 68.3%.

Across the wider county, Pottawattamie County reports that the typical household earns roughly $73,602 per year, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Titan Hill Intermediate School is one of 35 public schools in Pottawattamie County (combined enrollment of about 15,270 students).

Lewis Central Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Titan Hill Intermediate School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Titan Hill Intermediate School at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 67.0%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 4%: 870 students in 2018 compared to 901 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 85% to 80% over that span.

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