Ledges Elementary School serves 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 318 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
318 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ledges Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
5%
13%
Black
1%
7%
White
89%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ledges Elementary School?
318 students attend Ledges Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Ledges Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ledges Elementary School?
Ledges Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, 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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