WALCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Walcott Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Davenport Comm School District school district, located in Walcott, IA with about 183 students offering grade levels from 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 15 teachers, Walcott Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Walcott Elementary School is a public school located in Walcott, Iowa, serving as part of the Davenport Community School District. Situated in a small, tight-knit community, the school is known for providing a supportive educational environment that emphasizes core academic development while fostering strong relationships between students, staff, and local families. As a neighborhood school, it strives to create a welcoming atmosphere where students from kindergarten through the elementary grades can receive personalized attention in a setting that values both academic achievement and social-emotional growth.
Beyond the classroom, Walcott Elementary benefits from the resources and organizational structure of the larger Davenport Community School District, allowing for a structured curriculum and access to district-wide support services. The school focuses on preparing students for future academic success by promoting consistent attendance, active parent involvement, and a culture of respect. By integrating modern educational practices within its local community focus, the school remains a central pillar for families in the Walcott area, dedicated to nurturing well-rounded students.
For more information, contact Walcott Elementary School at (563) 445-5200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Walcott, IA 52773
(563) 445-5200
WALCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Walcott, IA with about 183 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Davenport Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 183
- Teachers:
- 15.86
- 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
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- 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 183 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WALCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 83.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.2%
- Black or African American
- 3.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.1%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
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.