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Feelhaver Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 1–5

1300 14th Ave N, Fort Dodge, IA 50501 · (515) 574-5680 · Part of Fort Dodge Community School District

Fort Dodge’s School Grade D− better than 3% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
227
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Town
Grades
1–5
The gist

What stands out about Feelhaver Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Fort Dodge kids: Fort Dodge Middle School

On the path

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

PK–KEarly Childhood Center376 students
1–5Feelhaver Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Fort Dodge Middle School765 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 67.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1300 14th Ave N, Fort Dodge

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 144
Grade 249
Grade 352
Grade 438
Grade 544
Enrollment over time
220’20
227’21
219’22
221’23
227’24

Up 3.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 6%Black 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Feelhaver Elementary School from Fort Dodge families.

Other schools in Fort Dodge Community School District

The district →
Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Fort Dodge
376 students14:1
Duncombe Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Fort Dodge
D
438 students14:1
Butler Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Fort Dodge
D
328 students13:1
Cooper Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Fort Dodge
D
231 students14:1
Fort Dodge Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fort Dodge
D
765 students17:1
Fort Dodge High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Fort Dodge
D
1,020 students17:1

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; Fort Dodge’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.