La Porte City Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025La Porte City, Iowa 50651 · Union Comm School District
#19 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#890 of 50,301 nationally
About La Porte City Elementary School
La Porte City Elementary School is a public elementary located in La Porte City, in the Union Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 260 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 89.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 19th of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (61th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 260.
There are 2 schools in La Porte City; La Porte City Elementary School 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%)87%
- Reading proficiency (30%)87%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)23.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
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 La Porte City Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 260
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 23.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near La Porte City Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
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Franklin Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is La Porte City Elementary School a good school?
La Porte City Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 89.5 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #19 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 La Porte City Elementary School rank in Iowa?
La Porte City Elementary School ranks #19 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #890 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend La Porte City Elementary School?
La Porte City Elementary School had 260 students in 2025.
Is La Porte City Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
La Porte City Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near La Porte City Elementary School?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of La Porte City Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.