Aplington Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Aplington, Iowa 50604 · Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District
#241 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#5525 of 50,301 nationally
About Aplington Elementary School
Aplington Elementary School is a public elementary located in Aplington, in the Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 165 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 241st of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 165.
There are 2 schools in Aplington; Aplington Elementary School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)30.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
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 Aplington Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 165
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Aplington Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Aplington-Parkersburg Middle School
Aplington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
198 students · 0 m away
Parkersburg Elementary School
Parkersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
211 students · 8.3 km away
Aplington-Parkersburg High School
Parkersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
247 students · 8.8 km away
AGWSR Elementary School
Ackley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
227 students · 14 km away
AGWSR High School
Ackley · Public high · Grades 9–12
190 students · 14 km away
The Cougars Den
Ackley · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
35 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Keota Elementary School
Keota · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
165 students
Murray Elementary School
Murray · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
165 students
Delhi Elementary School
Delhi · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
166 students
MMCRU Marcus Elementary
Marcus · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
166 students
Shannon Elementary School
Monticello · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
166 students
Harris-Lake Park Elementary School
Lake Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
167 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Aplington Elementary School a good school?
Aplington Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 79.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #241 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 Aplington Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Aplington Elementary School ranks #241 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #5525 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Aplington Elementary School?
Aplington Elementary School had 165 students in 2025.
Is Aplington Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Aplington Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Aplington Elementary School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Aplington Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.