WATERVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Waterville Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Allamakee Comm School District school district, located in Waterville, IA with about 69 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 4 teachers, Waterville Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Waterville Elementary School, located at 115 Main Street in Waterville, Iowa, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Situated in the scenic driftless region of northeast Iowa, the school operates as part of the Allamakee Community School District. It is recognized for providing a small-town educational environment that focuses on personalized attention, fostering close-knit relationships between students, staff, and local families.

As a rural elementary school, Waterville emphasizes essential academic development while promoting a supportive atmosphere designed to help young students build a strong educational base. The school plays a central role in the social and civic fabric of Waterville, prioritizing student well-being and community involvement. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, the institution strives to meet the unique needs of every child, preparing them for the transition to middle school within the broader district framework.

For more information, contact Waterville Elementary School at (563) 535-7245 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.