Central Lee Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Donnellson, IA Grades PK–04 Rural: Distant Fort Madison, IA SchoolScore™ D (58.4)
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Central Lee Elementary School
Donnellson, IA 52625
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–04 SchoolScore™ D (58.4)
564
Students
30.9
Teachers
18.3:1
Student:Teacher
(319)835-9510
Phone
http://www.centrallee.org
Website

Central Lee Elementary School is a public school administered by the Central Lee Comm School District district in Donnellson, IOWA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–04.

Key statistics: 564 students enrolled; a 18.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Iowa Elementary School Average
Enrollment
564.0
State avg: 339.0
▲ 66% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.25:1
State avg: 13.4:1
▲ 37% worse
Free Lunch %
29.8%
State avg: 43.4%
▼ 31% better
School Details
School Name
Central Lee Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
190693000305
State School ID
IA-561079 000-561079 427
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2642 Highway 218
City
Donnellson
State
Iowa
ZIP Code
52625
County
Lee County
Metro Area
Fort Madison, IA
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
1901
State Leg. Upper
19050
State Leg. Lower
19100
Latitude
40.57628
Longitude
-91.51513
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
👥
564
Total Students
👩‍🏫
30.9
Teachers FTE
📐
18.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)30.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 168 29.8%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Central Lee Comm School District
LEAID
1906930
State LEA ID
IA-561079 000
Phone
(319)835-9510
Website
http://www.centrallee.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Donnellson
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$16,253K
Federal Revenue
$1,608K
State Revenue
$6,503K
Local Revenue
$8,142K
Total Expenditure
$16,040K
Instruction Exp.
$9,472K
Support Services
$3,953K
Other Current Exp.
$545K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Central Lee Elementary School

1
Central Lee Middle School
Donnellson · Middle
0 mi
2
Central Lee High School
Donnellson · High
0.2 mi
3
Fort Madison Middle School
Fort Madison · Not reported
8.6 mi
4
Fort Madison Elementary School
Fort Madison · Elementary
8.6 mi
5
Richardson Elementary School
Fort Madison · Not reported
9.1 mi
6
Fort Madison Junior/Senior High School
Fort Madison · High
10.4 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Central Lee Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Central Lee Elementary School?
564 students are enrolled at Central Lee Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Central Lee Elementary School have?
Central Lee Elementary School has 30.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.3:1.
What grades does Central Lee Elementary School serve?
Central Lee Elementary School serves grades PK through 04.
Is Central Lee Elementary School a charter school?
Central Lee Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Central Lee Elementary School located in?
Central Lee Elementary School is located in the Fort Madison, IA metropolitan area.
What school district does Central Lee Elementary School belong to?
Central Lee Elementary School is part of the Central Lee Comm School District school district.
How much does Central Lee Comm School District spend per student?
The Central Lee Comm School District district spends approximately $28,439,716 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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