NOVAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Novak Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Linn-Mar Comm School District school district, located in Marion, IA with about 582 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 38 teachers, Novak Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Novak Elementary School, located in Marion, Iowa, is a key part of the Linn-Mar Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school serves students in the surrounding community by emphasizing academic excellence, social-emotional development, and a strong partnership between educators and families. As part of the larger Linn-Mar system, Novak Elementary benefits from the district’s comprehensive resources and commitment to preparing students for future success through a well-rounded curriculum.
Beyond its core academic program, Novak Elementary is known for its welcoming atmosphere and focus on building a strong school culture. The school prioritizes individualized attention to meet the diverse needs of its students, utilizing modern educational practices to encourage critical thinking and collaboration. By maintaining a focus on community involvement and academic rigor, Novak Elementary strives to provide a stable, nurturing foundation that helps children grow both as students and as responsible members of the community.
For more information, contact Novak Elementary School at (319) 447-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Marion, IA 52302
(319) 447-3300
NOVAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Marion, IA with about 582 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Linn-Mar Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 582
- Teachers:
- 38
- 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 targeted assistance 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 582 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NOVAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.
- White
- 80.4%
- Black or African American
- 5.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.3%
- Asian
- 4.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
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.