Morning Sun Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Morning Sun, Iowa 52640 · Morning Sun Comm School District
#233 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#5321 of 50,301 nationally
About Morning Sun Elementary School
Morning Sun Elementary School is a public elementary located in Morning Sun, in the Morning Sun Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 119 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 233rd of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is math proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (63th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 119.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)84.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)64.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)38.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.9
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 Morning Sun Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 119
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 38.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 64.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 84.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Morning Sun Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wapello Senior High School
Wapello · Public high · Grades 9–12
187 students · 11 km away
Wapello Junior High School
Wapello · Public middle · Grades 6–8
102 students · 11 km away
Wapello Elementary School
Wapello · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
229 students · 11 km away
Mediapolis Elementary School
Mediapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
432 students · 12 km away
Mediapolis High School
Mediapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
312 students · 12 km away
Mediapolis Middle School
Mediapolis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
222 students · 12 km away
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Shell Rock Elementary School
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Remsen-Union Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Morning Sun Elementary School a good school?
Morning Sun Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 79.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #233 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 Morning Sun Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Morning Sun Elementary School ranks #233 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #5321 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Morning Sun Elementary School?
Morning Sun Elementary School had 119 students in 2025.
Is Morning Sun Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Morning Sun Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Morning Sun Elementary School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Morning Sun Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.