IAPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Baxter Elementary School — School Profile & District Info
Primary|Baxter, Iowa|Baxter Comm School District
Baxter, IA 50028
School Profile
Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
226
Student:Teacher
15.1:1
Locale
Rural
District
Baxter Comm School DistrictEcon. Disadvantaged
28.3%
Phone
(641)227-3102School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
65-69%
Math Proficiency
80-84%
Chronic Absenteeism
6.2%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Near average in IADistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,296
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 7%State 44%Local 50%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$287,903
+1.5% YoY
Des Moines, IA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
209
Current enrollment
Stable(-8% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Baxter Elementary School
Baxter Elementary School has a total enrollment of 226 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Baxter, IA.
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