Alden Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Alden, Iowa 50006 · Alden Comm School District
#183 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#4184 of 50,301 nationally
About Alden Elementary School
Alden Elementary School is a public elementary located in Alden, in the Alden Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 148 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 183rd of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (68th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 148.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)25%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Alden Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 148
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 25%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Alden Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pineview Elementary
Iowa Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
281 students · 7.8 km away
Riverbend Middle School
Iowa Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
257 students · 8.3 km away
Iowa Falls - Alden High School
Iowa Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
398 students · 8.3 km away
Rock Run Elementary
Iowa Falls · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
292 students · 8.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Moravia Elementary School
Moravia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
148 students
New Hartford Elementary School
New Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
147 students
New Albin Elementary School
New Albin · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
147 students
Graettinger-Terril Elementary School
Terril · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
149 students
Bailey Park Elementary School
Grinnell · Public elementary · Grades K–2
147 students
Laurens-Marathon Elementary School
Laurens · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
147 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Alden Elementary School a good school?
Alden Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 81.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #183 of 654 in Iowa. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Alden Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Alden Elementary School ranks #183 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #4184 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Alden Elementary School?
Alden Elementary School had 148 students in 2025.
Is Alden Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Alden Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Alden Elementary School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Alden Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.