Clear Creek Elementary School

www.clearlakeschools.org

688 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Clear Creek Elementary School, located at 901 S 14th St in Clear Lake, Iowa, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Clear Lake Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its elementary-aged students. By emphasizing core subjects alongside character development, the school aims to prepare young learners for their future educational journeys while maintaining a strong connection to the local Clear Lake community.

As a primary hub for early education in the area, Clear Creek Elementary is known for its commitment to student-centered instruction and collaborative teaching practices. The school benefits from its location in a close-knit community, which encourages active parental involvement and strong partnerships between educators and local families. Through a variety of extracurricular opportunities and a curriculum designed to meet diverse learning needs, Clear Creek Elementary strives to create a safe, inclusive, and inspiring space where every student has the opportunity to thrive.

688

Total Students

44.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

32.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clear Creek Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	581
Hispanic	59
Black	8
Asian	2
Two or More	33
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

White
581 (84.4 %)
Hispanic
59 (8.6 %)
Two or More
33 (4.8 %)
Black
8 (1.2 %)
American Indian
3 (0.4 %)
Asian
2 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Clear Lake Comm School District
Phone:	(641)357-5288
Website:	http://www.clearlakeschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	688
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	177
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	43

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 78

Kindergarten 111

Grade 1 104

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 115

Grade 4 91

Grade 5 92