West Campus Elementary School

Allamakee Comm School District
953 3rd Ave NW
Waukon, IA 52172
265 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd
School Overview
West Campus Elementary School, located at 953 3rd Ave NW in Waukon, Iowa, serves as a primary educational facility within the Allamakee Community School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its students, focusing on fundamental academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of core competencies necessary for future success. By emphasizing a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community, the school strives to prepare young learners for the transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is known for being part of a close-knit, rural educational community that prioritizes individualized attention and a student-centered approach. Beyond its standard curriculum, West Campus Elementary often integrates opportunities for character building and extracurricular participation to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. With a commitment to maintaining high academic standards and providing a safe, inclusive atmosphere, the school plays a vital role in the foundational development of children residing in the Waukon area.
265
Total Students
22.9
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    245 (92.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    13 (4.9 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (1.5 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.4 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.4 %)
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: Allamakee Comm School District
Phone: (563)568-6375
Grade Range: Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students: 265
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 77
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 37

* 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 53
Kindergarten 80
Grade 1 62
Grade 2 70
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
East Campus Elementary School
Allamakee Comm School District
206 Students
107 6th St NW
Waukon, IA 52172 (0.3 miles away)
Elementary School 3rd - 5th