POYNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Poyner Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Waterloo Comm School District school district, located in Evansdale, IA with about 453 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 34 teachers, Poyner Elementary 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.

Poyner Elementary School is a public school located in Evansdale, Iowa, and is part of the Waterloo Community School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education with an emphasis on academic growth, social development, and creating a supportive learning environment. As a neighborhood-centered school, it works to integrate families and community members into the educational experience to foster student success.

The school is known for its commitment to inclusive practices and student engagement, utilizing a curriculum designed to meet state standards while addressing the diverse needs of its student body. Beyond core academic subjects like reading, math, and science, Poyner Elementary typically offers programs and extracurricular activities aimed at nurturing the "whole child," ensuring that students develop both the essential academic skills and the interpersonal habits necessary for their transition to middle school.

For more information, contact Poyner Elementary at (319) 433-1534 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.