NORTH KOSSUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

North Kossuth Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the North Kossuth Comm School District school district, located in Swea City, IA with about 154 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 11 teachers, North Kossuth Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

North Kossuth Elementary School, located in Swea City, Iowa, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Situated at 203 5th Street North, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for elementary-aged children, focusing on core academic development, social growth, and fostering a positive school culture.

As part of a smaller school district, North Kossuth Elementary emphasizes a personalized approach to education, leveraging the benefits of a close-knit community atmosphere to help students succeed. The school works to balance essential curriculum standards with engaging extracurricular opportunities, aiming to prepare its students for their transition to secondary education while promoting values of citizenship and lifelong learning.

For more information, contact North Kossuth Elementary School at (515) 272-4361 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

203 5th Street North
Swea City, IA 50590
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NORTH KOSSUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Swea City, IA with about 154 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
154
Teachers:
11.5
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 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 154 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH KOSSUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.

White
93.5%
Hispanic/Latino
2.6%
Two or more races
2.6%
Black or African American
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
42.9%
Male
57.1%

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.