Alden Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-6 Alden, Iowa·50006
Score
52.0/100
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#293
Among 609 Iowa elementary schools
Top 49%
In Iowa

Score 52.0/100: better than 52% of Iowa elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Iowa, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Iowa schools.

English language arts
75%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 72%, better than 53% of them
64 students tested
Math
81%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 74%, better than 66% of them
64 students tested
Science
54%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 64%, better than 25% of them
13 students tested
All Iowa schools (ELA / math)
74% / 71%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Iowa Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ISASP/DLM66.718
English language artsGrade 4ISASP/DLM77.818
English language artsGrade 5ISASP/DLM53.813
English language artsGrade 6ISASP/DLM10015
MathGrade 3ISASP/DLM83.318
MathGrade 4ISASP/DLM83.318
MathGrade 5ISASP/DLM69.213
MathGrade 6ISASP/DLM86.715
ScienceGrade 5ISASP/DLM53.813

School profile

Grades
PK-6
Students
159
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
159
Typical elementary school: 318
Free or reduced-price lunch
23%
Typical elementary school: 41%

District and location

City
Hardin County

Contact

Address
209 Center Street
Alden, IA 50006
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Iowa. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Alden Elementary School at a glance

Alden Elementary School is a public elementary school in Alden, Iowa, serving grades PK-6. It is part of Alden Comm School District. It has about 159 students (a typical Iowa elementary school has 318). About 23% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 41% at a typical Iowa elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 75% in English language arts (similar schools: 72%) and 81% in math (similar schools: 74%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Iowa elementary schools, it scores 52.0 out of 100: better than 52% of them, ranking #293 of 609. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.