IAPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

La Porte City Elementary School — School Profile & District Info

Primary|La Porte City, Iowa|Union Comm School District

La Porte City, IA 50651

School Profile

Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
264
Student:Teacher
12.6:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
26.9%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
80-84%
Math Proficiency
90-94%
Chronic Absenteeism
6.9%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.4:1
Near average in IA

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$13,149
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 5%State 49%Local 46%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$193,606
+2.9% YoY
Waterloo, IA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

260
Current enrollment
Declining(-14% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about La Porte City Elementary School

La Porte City Elementary School currently enrolls 264 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in IA.

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