NASHUA-PLAINFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Nashua-Plainfield Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Nashua-Plainfield Comm School District school district, located in Nashua, IA with about 205 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd 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 16 teachers, Nashua-Plainfield 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.

Nashua-Plainfield Elementary School, located in Nashua, Iowa, serves as a foundational component of the Nashua-Plainfield Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment, the school focuses on the holistic development of its students, emphasizing core curriculum subjects alongside social and emotional growth. By prioritizing small-town values and community involvement, the elementary school strives to create a safe, inclusive space where children from the surrounding area can build a strong educational foundation for their future years.

Beyond its focus on traditional classroom instruction, the school encourages student participation in a variety of activities that promote character development and lifelong learning. The staff works closely with families to ensure that each student’s individual needs are met, leveraging the school’s collaborative atmosphere to maintain high educational standards. Through its commitment to academic excellence and community partnership, Nashua-Plainfield Elementary remains a vital hub for the educational life of the Nashua community.

For more information, contact Nashua-Plainfield Elementary School at (641) 435-4114 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

621 Panama St
Nashua, IA 50658
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NASHUA-PLAINFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Nashua, IA with about 205 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
205
Teachers:
16.83
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd 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 205 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NASHUA-PLAINFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
93.2%
Two or more races
3.4%
Hispanic/Latino
3.4%

Female
52.7%
Male
47.3%

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.