Kinsey Elementary School

www.scwarriors.org/en-US/kinsey

494 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

Kinsey Elementary School, located in Sioux Center, Iowa, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Sioux Center Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the developmental needs of its primary-grade students. The curriculum is designed to build a strong educational baseline, emphasizing essential literacy, mathematical skills, and social-emotional growth to prepare students for their future academic endeavors.

As a core part of the Sioux Center community, Kinsey Elementary emphasizes a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the local district. The school maintains a commitment to student achievement and character development, utilizing a variety of resources and instructional strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of its pupils. By promoting a welcoming school culture, Kinsey Elementary strives to ensure that every student feels valued while gaining the foundational knowledge necessary for success in their transition to upper-level schooling.

494

Total Students

43.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kinsey Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	246
Hispanic	228
Black	6
Asian	4
Two or More	8
Pacific Islander	2

White
246 (49.8 %)
Hispanic
228 (46.2 %)
Two or More
8 (1.6 %)
Black
6 (1.2 %)
Asian
4 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)

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:	Sioux Center Comm School District
Phone:	(712)722-1541
Website:	http://www.scwarriors.org/en-US/kinsey
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	494
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	199
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	62

* 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

Kindergarten 161

Grade 1 101

Grade 2 113

Grade 3 119