Neil Armstrong Elementary School

www.north-scott.k12.ia.us

378 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Neil Armstrong Elementary School, located in Eldridge, Iowa, is a key component of the North Scott Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school serves students in the surrounding community by emphasizing academic excellence, character development, and a well-rounded educational experience. Its curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of young learners, preparing them for future success through a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational practices.

The school is deeply integrated into the North Scott community, benefiting from the district's commitment to strong parental involvement and high academic standards. By providing a safe and nurturing atmosphere, Neil Armstrong Elementary encourages students to explore their interests, participate in extracurricular activities, and develop essential social skills. The school remains focused on its mission to empower every child to reach their full potential, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their transition to the middle school level within the district.

378

Total Students

29.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Neil Armstrong Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	270
Hispanic	19
Black	58
Two or More	31

White
270 (71.4 %)
Black
58 (15.3 %)
Two or More
31 (8.2 %)
Hispanic
19 (5.0 %)

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:	North Scott Comm School District
Phone:	(563)285-8223
Website:	http://www.north-scott.k12.ia.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	378
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	134
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* 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 33

Kindergarten 42

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 59

Grade 5 40

Grade 6 59