MAPLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mapleton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Maple Valley-Anthon Oto Comm School District school district, located in Mapleton, IA with about 195 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 14 teachers, Mapleton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Mapleton Elementary School is a key educational facility located at 501 South 7th Street in Mapleton, Iowa. It serves as a foundational component of the **Maple Valley-Anthon Oto (MVAO) Community School District**, which is committed to providing a supportive and comprehensive learning environment for students in the region. The school focuses on building strong academic habits and social skills during the formative elementary years, emphasizing a curriculum that prepares young learners for their future academic endeavors.

As part of the broader MVAO school community, Mapleton Elementary benefits from a collaborative district approach that prioritizes student growth, extracurricular engagement, and community involvement. The school serves as a central hub for families in Mapleton, fostering a close-knit environment where staff and parents work together to support student success. For those seeking specific details regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide news, additional information is available through their official website at [http://www.mvaoschool.com](http://www.mvaoschool.com).

For more information, contact Mapleton Elementary School at (712) 881-1319 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

501 South 7th
Mapleton, IA 51034
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MAPLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mapleton, IA with about 195 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
195
Teachers:
14.95
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-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 195 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MAPLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
89.2%
Hispanic/Latino
5.6%
Two or more races
4.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

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.