Edgewood-Colesburg Elementary School
309 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Edgewood-Colesburg Elementary School, located in Colesburg, Iowa, serves as a foundational component of the Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District. As a small, community-oriented institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student well-being. By maintaining a focus on personalized instruction, the elementary school works to prepare its young learners for the transition into the district’s middle and high school programs, ensuring they build a strong educational baseline within a close-knit rural setting.
The school benefits from the broader district’s commitment to integrating modern educational practices with the traditional values of the Colesburg and Edgewood communities. Staff and faculty prioritize a collaborative approach, often involving parents and community members in the educational process to enhance the overall student experience. Through a variety of extracurricular activities and classroom initiatives, Edgewood-Colesburg Elementary aims to nurture the social-emotional needs of its students, encouraging them to become engaged, responsible members of their local community.
The school benefits from the broader district’s commitment to integrating modern educational practices with the traditional values of the Colesburg and Edgewood communities. Staff and faculty prioritize a collaborative approach, often involving parents and community members in the educational process to enhance the overall student experience. Through a variety of extracurricular activities and classroom initiatives, Edgewood-Colesburg Elementary aims to nurture the social-emotional needs of its students, encouraging them to become engaged, responsible members of their local community.
309
Total Students
23.2
Full-Time Teachers
13.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
35.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 296 |
| Hispanic | 9 |
| Black | 1 |
| Two or More | 3 |
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White296 (95.8 %)
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Hispanic9 (2.9 %)
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Two or More3 (1.0 %)
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Black1 (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: | Edgewood-Colesburg Comm School District |
| Phone: | (563)856-2415 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 6th |
| Total Students: | 309 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 23.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 73 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 36 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
36
Kindergarten
46
Grade 1
44
Grade 2
35
Grade 3
39
Grade 4
36
Grade 5
44
Grade 6
29
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 36 |
| Kindergarten | 46 |
| Grade 1 | 44 |
| Grade 2 | 35 |
| Grade 3 | 39 |
| Grade 4 | 36 |
| Grade 5 | 44 |
| Grade 6 | 29 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 158 | 51.1% |
| Male | 151 | 48.9% |