WEST HARRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
West Harrison Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the West Harrison Comm School District school district, located in Mondamin, IA with about 145 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 9 teachers, West Harrison Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
West Harrison Elementary is a public school located in the small rural community of Mondamin, Iowa. As part of the West Harrison Community School District, the institution serves as a focal point for the local area, focusing on providing foundational education to elementary-aged students in a close-knit, supportive environment. By leveraging its position within a small-town setting, the school emphasizes a personalized approach to learning that fosters strong connections between students, faculty, and the surrounding community.
The school’s curriculum and extracurricular activities are designed to support the academic and social development of its students while maintaining the values of the West Harrison district. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with families regarding district policies, academic resources, and upcoming events. Overall, West Harrison Elementary functions as a vital educational pillar for the region, dedicated to preparing its students for success as they transition to the district's higher grade levels.
For more information, contact West Harrison Elementary at (712) 646-2016 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mondamin, IA 51557
(712) 646-2016
http://www.westharrison.school
WEST HARRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mondamin, IA with about 145 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- West Harrison Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 145
- Teachers:
- 9.96
- 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
* 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 145 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST HARRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- Female
- 46.9%
- Male
- 53.1%
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.