MALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mallard Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the West Bend-Mallard Comm School District school district, located in Mallard, IA with about 103 students offering grade levels from 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 6 teachers, Mallard Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Mallard Elementary School is a rural educational institution located in Mallard, Iowa. As part of the West Bend-Mallard Community School District, the school serves the local community by providing foundational K-6 education. Its setting reflects the close-knit, small-town character of Palo Alto County, focusing on a supportive learning environment designed to help young students develop academic and social skills before transitioning to secondary schooling.

The school operates under the administration of the West Bend-Mallard district, which emphasizes collaboration between the two neighboring communities to provide consistent educational resources and extracurricular opportunities. Because the school is integrated into a larger district framework, it benefits from shared district-wide curriculum standards and administrative support, ensuring that students in Mallard receive a comprehensive education that prepares them for success in the middle and high school years.

For more information, contact Mallard Elementary School at (712) 425-3452 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.