Dallas Center Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dallas Center, Iowa 50063 · Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District
#111 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#2558 of 50,301 nationally
About Dallas Center Elementary
Dallas Center Elementary is a public elementary located in Dallas Center, in the Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 169 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 84.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 111th of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is math proficiency (91th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (67th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 169.
There are 2 schools in Dallas Center; Dallas Center Elementary 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%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)23.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.1
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 Dallas Center Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 169
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 23.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dallas Center Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School
Dallas Center · Public middle · Grades 5–6
586 students · 398 m away
Trailridge School
Waukee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
754 students · 7.1 km away
Adel Elementary School
Adel · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
403 students · 8.4 km away
Northwest High School
Waukee · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,574 students · 8.4 km away
ADM Senior High School
Adel · Public high · Grades 9–12
666 students · 8.7 km away
ADM Middle School
Adel · Public middle · Grades 7–8
352 students · 8.7 km away
Radiant Elementary School
Urbandale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
273 students · 9.2 km away
Meadow View Elementary
Adel · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
520 students · 9.6 km away
Vince Meyer Early Learning Center
Waukee · Public other · Grades PK–PK
348 students · 9.9 km away
Grant Ragan Elementary School
Waukee · Public elementary · Grades K–5
666 students · 9.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Valley Elementary School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
169 students
Colo-Nesco Elementary School
Zearing · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
169 students
Central City Elementary School
Central City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
170 students
North Elementary School
Leon · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
168 students
H-L-V Elementary School
Victor · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
168 students
North Cedar Lowden Elementary Center
Lowden · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
168 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dallas Center Elementary a good school?
Dallas Center Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 84.7 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #111 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 Dallas Center Elementary rank in Iowa?
Dallas Center Elementary ranks #111 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #2558 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dallas Center Elementary?
Dallas Center Elementary had 169 students in 2025.
Is Dallas Center Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Dallas Center Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dallas Center Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dallas Center Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.