RUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Rue Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Council Bluffs Comm School District school district, located in Council Bluffs, IA with about 352 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 22 teachers, Rue 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.
Rue Elementary School, located at 3326 6th Avenue in Council Bluffs, Iowa, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Council Bluffs Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the holistic development of its students, emphasizing core literacy and numeracy skills while promoting social-emotional growth. As a hub for the local neighborhood, the school is committed to creating an inclusive culture where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive through collaborative instruction and community engagement.
Beyond the standard curriculum, Rue Elementary places a strong value on building a partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community. The school utilizes its facilities and resources to provide a safe, structured, and stimulating atmosphere that encourages curiosity and academic ambition. By integrating modern educational practices with a deep commitment to student well-being, the staff at Rue Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors and beyond.
For more information, contact Rue Elementary School at (712) 328-6540 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-6540
RUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Council Bluffs, IA with about 352 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Council Bluffs Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 352
- Teachers:
- 22.48
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 352 students
- White
- 67.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 20.7%
- Two or more races
- 8.2%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 48.6%
- Male
- 51.4%
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.