Ledges Elementary School serves 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 336 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ledges Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Ledges Elementary School's student population of 336 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
336 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ledges Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Hispanic
8%
14%
Black
2%
7%
White
85%
70%
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ledges Elementary School?
336 students attend Ledges Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Ledges Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ledges Elementary School?
Ledges Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ledges Elementary School offer ?
Ledges Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Ledges Elementary School part of?
Ledges Elementary School is part of Boone Comm School District.
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