Storm Lake Early Elementary School serves 437 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 437 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Storm Lake Early Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Storm Lake Early Elementary School's student population of 437 students has grown by 78% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 88% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Total Students
437 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Storm Lake Early Elementary School is 0.65, which is more 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
13:1
14:1
Asian
9%
3%
Hispanic
55%
14%
Black
5%
7%
White
11%
70%
Hawaiian
19%
1%
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.1%
24.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
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 Storm Lake Early Elementary School?
437 students attend Storm Lake Early Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Storm Lake Early Elementary School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Hawaiian, 11% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Storm Lake Early Elementary School?
Storm Lake Early Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Storm Lake Early Elementary School offer ?
Storm Lake Early Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1
What school district is Storm Lake Early Elementary School part of?
Storm Lake Early Elementary School is part of Storm Lake Comm School District.
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