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Creston Early Childhood Center School

Serves grades PK - KG

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
901 N Elm St
Creston, IA 50801
Phone
(641) 782-2724
District
Creston Comm School District
County
UNION COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
146
Classroom Teachers
10

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Iowa

No Data

(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all IA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Creston Early Childhood Center School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

80 60 40 20 0
No Data
70%
No Data
71%
No Data
69%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
13
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 49 33.6%
Kindergarten 97 66.4%
Total 146 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 93.6% 91.2% 75.9%
Black 1.4% 1.4% 7.3%
Hispanic 5.0% 6.5% 13.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.6% 2.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.2% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 41.1% 50.9% 41.1%
Free lunch eligible 37.7% 43.2% 35.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.4% 7.7% 5.5%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 9,749 3,200,517
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 34.8 57
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.8% 20.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.7% 32.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.6% 24.4%
65 OR OLDER 20.2% 17.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,131 1,290,139
Single Parent Households With Children 9.2% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.5% 93.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 25.2% 30.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 7.7% 14.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 12.0% 18.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 17.8% 14.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.0% 17.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.8% 15.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 19.2% 11.2%
$15,000 or less 8.4% 7.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,141 $11,739,000 54.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $353 $509,000 2.4%
Staff $511 $737,000 3.4%
General Administration $305 $440,000 2.0%
School Administration $772 $1,113,000 5.2%
Operation $1,200 $1,730,000 8.0%
Transportation $386 $556,000 2.6%
Other $174 $251,000 1.2%
Total Support $3,700 $5,336,000 24.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,064 $4,419,000 20.6%
Total Expenditures $14,906 $21,494,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,491 $3,832,227,000 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $784 $400,839,000 5.0%
Staff $806 $412,275,000 5.1%
General Administration $316 $161,505,000 2.0%
School Administration $727 $372,123,000 4.6%
Operation $1,129 $577,474,000 7.2%
Transportation $419 $214,335,000 2.7%
Other $407 $208,438,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,588 $2,346,989,000 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,653 $1,868,692,000 23.2%
Total Expenditures $15,732 $8,047,908,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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