Runnells Elementary
- 260 Students
- 17.8 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.6:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (515)966-2068 Phone
- http://www.southeastpolk.org Website
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Runnells Elementary
Runnells, IA 50237
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (64.5)
260
Students
17.8
Teachers
14.6:1
Student:Teacher
(515)966-2068
Phone
http://www.southeastpolk.org
Website
Runnells Elementary is a public school administered by the Southeast Polk Comm School District district in Runnells, IOWA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 260 students enrolled; a 14.6:1 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
260.0
State avg: 339.0
▼ 23% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.62:1
State avg: 13.4:1
▲ 9% worse
Free Lunch %
26.9%
State avg: 43.4%
▼ 38% better
School Details
School Name
Runnells Elementary
NCESSCH ID
192682001571
State School ID
IA-776101 000-776101 436
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
6575 SE 116th Street
City
Runnells
State
Iowa
ZIP Code
50237
County
Polk County
Metro Area
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
1903
State Leg. Upper
19023
State Leg. Lower
19045
Latitude
41.52113
Longitude
-93.3569
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
260
Total Students
17.8
Teachers FTE
14.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
17.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 17.8 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 70 | 26.9% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Southeast Polk Comm School District
LEAID
1926820
State LEA ID
IA-776101 000
Phone
(515)967-4294
Website
http://www.southeastpolk.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Altoona
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$123,108K
Federal Revenue
$7,625K
State Revenue
$65,254K
Local Revenue
$50,229K
Total Expenditure
$148,005K
Instruction Exp.
$57,051K
Support Services
$32,165K
Other Current Exp.
$3,859K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Runnells Elementary, answered using official NCES data.