Kingsley Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Waterloo, Iowa 50701 · Waterloo Comm School District
#363 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#8785 of 50,301 nationally
About Kingsley Elementary School
Kingsley Elementary School is a public elementary located in Waterloo, in the Waterloo Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 337 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 363rd of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is students per teacher (84th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 337.
There are 15 schools in Waterloo; Kingsley Elementary School ranks 2nd of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)49.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.6
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 Kingsley Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 337
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 49.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- 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 Kingsley Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West High School
Waterloo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,696 students · 1.3 km away
Irving Elementary School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
353 students · 1.4 km away
Hoover Middle School
Waterloo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
848 students · 1.6 km away
Lou Henry Elementary School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
460 students · 1.8 km away
Kittrell Elementary School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
576 students · 2.5 km away
Lowell Elementary School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
538 students · 2.6 km away
Fred Becker Elementary School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
501 students · 2.8 km away
Central Middle School
Waterloo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
469 students · 3.5 km away
East High School
Waterloo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,016 students · 3.7 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
463 students · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
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337 students
Ledges Elementary School
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336 students
Emerson Hough Elementary School
Newton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
336 students
Wilson Elementary School
Ottumwa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
335 students
Hiawatha Elementary School
Hiawatha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
334 students
Pierce Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
334 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kingsley Elementary School a good school?
Kingsley Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 73.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #363 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 Kingsley Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Kingsley Elementary School ranks #363 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #8785 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kingsley Elementary School?
Kingsley Elementary School had 337 students in 2025.
Is Kingsley Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Kingsley Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kingsley Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kingsley Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.