South Winneshiek Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Ossian, IA Grades PK–04 Rural: Distant N SchoolScore™ C (65.9)
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South Winneshiek Elementary School
Ossian, IA 52161
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–04 SchoolScore™ C (65.9)
198
Students
13.9
Teachers
14.3:1
Student:Teacher
(563)532-9365
Phone
http://www.southwinn.com
Website

South Winneshiek Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Ossian, IOWA, operated by the South Winneshiek Comm School District school district. It serves grades PK–04.

Key statistics: 198 students enrolled; a 14.3:1 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
198.0
State avg: 339.0
▼ 42% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.27:1
State avg: 13.4:1
▲ 7% worse
Free Lunch %
33.3%
State avg: 43.4%
▼ 23% better
School Details
School Name
South Winneshiek Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
192679001562
State School ID
IA-966100 000-966100 418
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
208 E Brooks St
City
Ossian
State
Iowa
ZIP Code
52161
County
Winneshiek County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
1902
State Leg. Upper
19032
State Leg. Lower
19063
Latitude
43.14295
Longitude
-91.76279
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
👥
198
Total Students
👩‍🏫
13.9
Teachers FTE
📐
14.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
13.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)13.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 66 33.3%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
South Winneshiek Comm School District
LEAID
1926790
State LEA ID
IA-966100 000
Phone
(563)562-3269
Website
http://www.southwinn.com
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Calmar
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$10,754K
Federal Revenue
$609K
State Revenue
$4,581K
Local Revenue
$5,564K
Total Expenditure
$9,504K
Instruction Exp.
$4,366K
Support Services
$2,596K
Other Current Exp.
$377K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of South Winneshiek Elementary School

1
South Winneshiek Middle School
Ossian · Middle
0 mi
2
South Winneshiek High School
Calmar · High
5.9 mi
3
Postville Early Childhood/Ogden St
Postville · Prekindergarten
10.4 mi
4
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center
Postville · Prekindergarten
10.4 mi
5
John R Mott Jr/Hi School
Postville · High
10.4 mi
6
Cora B Darling Elementary
Postville · Elementary
10.5 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about South Winneshiek Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend South Winneshiek Elementary School?
198 students are enrolled at South Winneshiek Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does South Winneshiek Elementary School have?
South Winneshiek Elementary School has 13.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1.
What grades does South Winneshiek Elementary School serve?
South Winneshiek Elementary School serves grades PK through 04.
Is South Winneshiek Elementary School a charter school?
South Winneshiek Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is South Winneshiek Elementary School located in?
South Winneshiek Elementary School is located in the N metropolitan area.
What school district does South Winneshiek Elementary School belong to?
South Winneshiek Elementary School is part of the South Winneshiek Comm School District school district.
How much does South Winneshiek Comm School District spend per student?
The South Winneshiek Comm School District district spends approximately $48,000,000 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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