DUNKERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dunkerton Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dunkerton Comm School District school district, located in Dunkerton, IA with about 199 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 18 teachers, Dunkerton Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Dunkerton Elementary is a public school located in the small community of Dunkerton, Iowa. As part of the Dunkerton Community School District, the elementary serves as a foundational educational hub for the local area, emphasizing a close-knit learning environment. The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and character development within a supportive, student-centered atmosphere that reflects the values of its rural Iowa setting.

The school’s curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive education that prepares students for their future academic endeavors. By utilizing their official website, parents and community members can stay informed about school events, district policies, and resources that bridge the gap between home and the classroom. Overall, Dunkerton Elementary focuses on maintaining a strong partnership with families to ensure that every student has the tools and attention necessary to succeed in their formative years.

For more information, contact Dunkerton Elementary at (319) 822-4295 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.