IowaSchoolsVan Allen Elementary School

Van Allen Elementary School

PublicGrades 35
Chariton, Iowa · Chariton Comm School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students276
ST Ratio15.3:1
FRL53%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 360
276
Total Enrollment
State avg: 42%
53%+10.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Van Allen Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 3–5 in Chariton, Iowa. The school enrolls 276 students. It is part of the Chariton Comm School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Iowa state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
276 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span3–5
DistrictChariton Comm School District
County19117
CityChariton
ZIP50049
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID190705000317

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment276

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %53%
State Avg42%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)