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Clark Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

201 2nd Ave NW, Le Mars, IA 51031 · (712) 546-8121 · Part of Le Mars Community School District

Le Mars’ School Grade B better than 61% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
301
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Clark Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Le Mars kids: Le Mars Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Clark Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Le Mars Middle School487 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 67.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

201 2nd Ave NW, Le Mars

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K49
Kindergarten36
Grade 141
Grade 234
Grade 344
Grade 448
Grade 549
Enrollment over time
313’20
309’21
308’22
298’23
301’24

Down 3.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 56%Hispanic 32%Two or more races 7%Black 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Clark Elementary School from Le Mars families.

Other schools in Le Mars Community School District

The district →
Kluckhohn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Le Mars
A−
407 students14:1
Franklin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Le Mars
A−
261 students14:1
Le Mars Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Le Mars
B
487 students15:1
Le Mars High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Le Mars
B+
662 students16:1
Individualized Learning Center
High · Grades 9–12 · Le Mars
D−
39 students

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