FISHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Fisher Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Marshalltown Comm School District school district, located in Marshalltown, IA with about 416 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 34 teachers, Fisher 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.
Fisher Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Marshalltown, Iowa, serving students within the Marshalltown Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on providing a well-rounded academic foundation while emphasizing social-emotional development. With a commitment to inclusivity and student success, Fisher Elementary integrates core curriculum standards with instructional strategies designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, preparing them for their future academic endeavors.
Beyond its academic program, Fisher Elementary is deeply integrated into the local Marshalltown community. The school works to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and real-world application, often collaborating with families and community partners to enhance the educational experience. By emphasizing a culture of respect, safety, and high expectations, Fisher aims to empower its students to become responsible, life-long learners who contribute positively to their community.
For more information, contact Fisher Elementary School at (641) 754-1030 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1030
FISHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Marshalltown, IA with about 416 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Marshalltown Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 416
- Teachers:
- 34
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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
* 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 416 students
- White
- 47.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 39.9%
- Asian
- 5.8%
- Black or African American
- 3.4%
- Two or more races
- 3.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 43.0%
- Male
- 57.0%
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.