CENTRAL LEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Central Lee Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Central Lee Comm School District school district, located in Donnellson, IA with about 580 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 33 teachers, Central Lee 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.

Central Lee Elementary School, located in Donnellson, Iowa, serves as a cornerstone of the Central Lee Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the foundational academic and social-emotional development of its students. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character-building initiatives, the elementary school aims to prepare young learners for future success while maintaining a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere that is characteristic of the region.

The school benefits from being part of a unified district structure, which allows for consistent educational goals from preschool through high school. With its strategic location on Highway 218, Central Lee Elementary serves as a vital hub for local families, providing a wide range of extracurricular activities, modern resources, and dedicated teaching staff. Through its commitment to innovation and student-centered instruction, the school strives to empower every child to reach their full potential within a safe and inclusive setting.

For more information, contact Central Lee Elementary School at (319) 835-9510 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.