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West Hancock Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

510 9th Ave SW, Britt, IA 50423 · (641) 843-3833 · Part of West Hancock Community School District

Britt’s School Grade A better than 91% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
294
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about West Hancock Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Britt kids: West Hancock Middle School

On the path

Where Britt kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4West Hancock Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8West Hancock Middle Schoolin Kanawha

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

510 9th Ave SW, Britt

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K63
Kindergarten62
Grade 135
Grade 246
Grade 345
Grade 443
Enrollment over time
282’20
272’21
272’22
290’23
294’24

Up 4.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 75%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 3%Black 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Hancock Elementary School from Britt families.

Other schools in West Hancock Community School District

The district →
West Hancock Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Kanawha
B
174 students13:1
West Hancock High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Britt
B+
161 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Britt’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.