Rock Valley Elementary School

Rock Valley Comm School District
1712 20th Avenue
Rock Valley, IA 51247
486 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Rock Valley Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located in Rock Valley, Iowa, serving as a key component of the Rock Valley Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the foundational academic and social-emotional development of its students in the early years of their education. By emphasizing core curriculum standards, the school aims to prepare children for future academic success while promoting a positive school culture within the local community.

The school’s website, [rvcsd.org](http://www.rvcsd.org), serves as a central hub for parents, students, and staff to access essential resources, including academic calendars, district policies, and information regarding extracurricular activities. As part of a close-knit community in Northwest Iowa, Rock Valley Elementary prides itself on its commitment to student growth and its partnership with families to ensure every child has the tools needed to thrive throughout their elementary experience.
486
Total Students
37.9
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
52.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    268 (55.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    205 (42.2 %)
  • Asian
    7 (1.4 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (1.0 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Rock Valley Comm School District
Phone: (712)476-2701
Website: http://www.rvcsd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 486
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 37.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 221
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 33

* 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 59
Kindergarten 84
Grade 1 65
Grade 2 76
Grade 3 59
Grade 4 69
Grade 5 74
Gender Ratio