HELEN A HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Helen A Hansen Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Cedar Falls Comm School District school district, located in Cedar Falls, IA with about 619 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 37 teachers, Helen A Hansen Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Helen A. Hansen Elementary School, located in Cedar Falls, Iowa, is a key component of the Cedar Falls Community School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional growth of its student body. By emphasizing core foundational skills and encouraging critical thinking, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into the middle school years.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Hansen Elementary is known for its strong sense of community and parent involvement. The school maintains a focus on building positive relationships between staff, students, and families, creating a collaborative atmosphere that enhances the educational experience. Through a variety of extracurricular opportunities and a dedicated teaching staff, the school works to ensure that every student feels valued, challenged, and motivated to achieve their personal best.

For more information, contact Helen A Hansen Elementary School at (319) 553-2775 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

616 Holmes Dr
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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HELEN A HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Cedar Falls, IA with about 619 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
619
Teachers:
37.62
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 619 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HELEN A HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
85.3%
Asian
5.5%
Two or more races
3.4%
Black or African American
3.4%
Hispanic/Latino
2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
52.3%
Male
47.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.