WILKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Wilkins 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 438 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 28 teachers, Wilkins 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.
Wilkins 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 from the surrounding local community by providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to build a strong foundation in core subjects while encouraging personal and social development.
The school emphasizes a partnership between educators, students, and families to ensure that every child has the resources they need to succeed. With a focus on academic excellence and character building, Wilkins Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests, participate in extracurricular activities, and develop the critical thinking skills necessary for their future educational journeys.
For more information, contact Wilkins Elementary School at (319) 447-3380 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Marion, IA 52302
(319) 447-3380
WILKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Marion, IA with about 438 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:
- 438
- Teachers:
- 28.5
- 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 438 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WILKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 83.1%
- Black or African American
- 4.8%
- Two or more races
- 4.6%
- Asian
- 3.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
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.