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Early Childhood Center School

Serves grades PK - PK

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
1011 1st St W
Independence, IA 50644
Phone
(319) 334-4780
District
Independence Comm School District
County
BUCHANAN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
39
Classroom Teachers
2

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Iowa

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(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all IA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

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(10 is best)

Early Childhood Center School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

80 60 40 20 0
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71%
No Data
72%
No Data
69%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
21
14
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 39 100.0%
Total 39 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 97.2% 95.1% 75.0%
Black 0.0% 0.6% 7.5%
Hispanic 2.8% 4.2% 13.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1% 2.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 1.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 20.5% 38.8% 40.8%
Free lunch eligible 20.5% 33.4% 36.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 5.4% 4.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 8,980 3,207,004
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 52.7 57
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.8% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.3% 20.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.9% 32.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.8% 24.2%
65 OR OLDER 21.2% 17.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 3,814 1,303,763
Single Parent Households With Children 7.7% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.0% 93.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 25.0% 30.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 11.8% 16.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.3% 18.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 17.7% 14.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.0% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.5% 15.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.3% 10.5%
$15,000 or less 6.3% 7.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,479 $11,069,000 51.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $536 $793,000 3.7%
Staff $580 $859,000 4.0%
General Administration $245 $362,000 1.7%
School Administration $601 $890,000 4.1%
Operation $1,021 $1,511,000 7.0%
Transportation $486 $719,000 3.3%
Other $480 $711,000 3.3%
Total Support $3,949 $5,845,000 27.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,158 $4,674,000 21.7%
Total Expenditures $14,586 $21,588,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,867 $3,999,465,000 46.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $827 $420,541,000 4.9%
Staff $865 $439,588,000 5.1%
General Administration $335 $170,522,000 2.0%
School Administration $765 $388,681,000 4.6%
Operation $1,213 $616,942,000 7.2%
Transportation $481 $244,434,000 2.9%
Other $419 $213,166,000 2.5%
Total Support $4,905 $2,493,874,000 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,028 $2,048,038,000 24.0%
Total Expenditures $16,800 $8,541,377,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%