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Alan Shepard Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

220 West Grove St., Long Grove, IA 52756 · (563) 285-8041 · Part of North Scott Community School District

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Directions
Students
467
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Alan Shepard Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 10.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Long Grove kids: North Scott Junior High School

On the path

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

PK–6Alan Shepard Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8North Scott Junior High Schoolin Eldridge

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency84%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts79%
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 ↗

220 West Grove St., Long Grove

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K28
Kindergarten62
Grade 140
Grade 253
Grade 367
Grade 468
Grade 575
Grade 674
Enrollment over time
423’20
439’21
451’22
471’23
467’24

Up 10.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Alan Shepard Elementary School from Long Grove families.

Other schools in North Scott Community School District

The district →
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Eldridge
B−
369 students14:1
Virgil Grissom Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Princeton
A−
152 students14:1
Edward White Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Eldridge
A
556 students16:1
John Glenn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Donahue
B−
179 students15:1
North Scott Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Eldridge
A−
531 students14:1
North Scott High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Eldridge
A
1,081 students18:1

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