Four Mile Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pleasant Hill, Iowa 50327 · Southeast Polk Comm School District
#121 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#2714 of 50,301 nationally
About Four Mile Elementary
Four Mile Elementary is a public elementary located in Pleasant Hill, in the Southeast Polk Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 495 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 84.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 121st of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is math proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (58th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 495.
There are 3 schools in Pleasant Hill; Four Mile Elementary ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)86%
- Reading proficiency (30%)80%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)37.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
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 Four Mile Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 495
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 86%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Four Mile Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Southeast Polk High School
Pleasant Hill · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,722 students · 3.0 km away
Southeast Polk Junior High
Pleasant Hill · Public other · Grades 8–9
· 3.6 km away
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
241 students · 3.9 km away
Clay Elementary
Altoona · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
700 students · 4.8 km away
Hoyt Middle School
Des Moines · Public middle · Grades 6–8
455 students · 6.6 km away
McKee Elementary School
Des Moines · Public other · Grades PK–PK
235 students · 6.6 km away
Brubaker Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
622 students · 6.7 km away
Centennial Elementary
Altoona · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
423 students · 7.0 km away
Stowe Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
297 students · 7.0 km away
Willard Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
247 students · 7.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Cardinal Elementary
Eldon · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
495 students
River Woods Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
493 students
John Kennedy Elementary School
Dubuque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students
Lakeview Elementary
Centerville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
498 students
Adams Elementary School
Davenport · Public elementary · Grades K–5
498 students
Okoboji Elementary School
Milford · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
491 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Four Mile Elementary a good school?
Four Mile Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 84.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #121 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 Four Mile Elementary rank in Iowa?
Four Mile Elementary ranks #121 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #2714 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Four Mile Elementary?
Four Mile Elementary had 495 students in 2025.
Is Four Mile Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Four Mile Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Four Mile Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Four Mile Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.