West Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-4 Emmetsburg, Iowa·50536
Score
61.5/100
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#235
Among 609 Iowa elementary schools
Top 39%
In Iowa

Score 61.5/100: better than 61% 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
81%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 72%, better than 71% of them
104 students tested
Math
79%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 74%, better than 53% of them
105 students tested
All Iowa schools (ELA / math)
74% / 71%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 4 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/DLM84.846
English language artsGrade 4ISASP/DLM77.658
MathGrade 3ISASP/DLM84.846
MathGrade 4ISASP/DLM74.659

School profile

Grades
PK-4
Students
285
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
285
Typical elementary school: 318
Free or reduced-price lunch
45%
Typical elementary school: 41%

District and location

City
Palo Alto County

Contact

Address
602 Call St
Emmetsburg, IA 50536
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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Location

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West Elementary School at a glance

West Elementary School is a public elementary school in Emmetsburg, Iowa, serving grades PK-4. It is part of Emmetsburg Comm School District. It has about 285 students (a typical Iowa elementary school has 318). About 45% 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, 81% in English language arts (similar schools: 72%) and 79% in math (similar schools: 74%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Iowa elementary schools, it scores 61.5 out of 100: better than 61% of them, ranking #235 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.