Ekstrand Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025De Witt, Iowa 52742 · Central DeWitt School District
#112 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#2560 of 50,301 nationally
About Ekstrand Elementary School
Ekstrand Elementary School is a public elementary located in De Witt, in the Central DeWitt School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–3. In 2025 it enrolled 464 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 112th of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (92th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (64th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 464.
There are 3 schools in De Witt; Ekstrand Elementary School ranks 2nd of 3 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%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)30.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.6
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 Ekstrand Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 464
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- 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 Ekstrand Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Central DeWitt Middle School
De Witt · Public middle · Grades 7–8
244 students · 1.8 km away
Central DeWitt Intermediate School
DeWitt · Public middle · Grades 4–6
311 students · 1.9 km away
Central DeWitt High School
De Witt · Public high · Grades 9–12
533 students · 2.0 km away
Alan Shepard Elementary School
Long Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
467 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
Iowa City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students
Waterford Elementary School
Urbandale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
464 students
Moulton Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
465 students
Lincoln Elementary School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
463 students
Prairie Hill Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
466 students
Lisbon Elementary School
Lisbon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
461 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ekstrand Elementary School a good school?
Ekstrand Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 84.7 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #112 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 Ekstrand Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Ekstrand Elementary School ranks #112 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #2560 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ekstrand Elementary School?
Ekstrand Elementary School had 464 students in 2025.
Is Ekstrand Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Ekstrand Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ekstrand Elementary School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Ekstrand Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.