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Central Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

925 H Ave, Nevada, IA 50201 · (515) 382-2383 · Part of Nevada Community School District

Nevada’s School Grade B+ better than 69% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
632
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Central Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Nevada kids: Nevada Middle School

On the path

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

PK–4Central Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Nevada Middle School442 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency76%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts68%
State average 67.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

925 H Ave, Nevada

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K92
Kindergarten135
Grade 1101
Grade 296
Grade 396
Grade 4112
Enrollment over time
623’20
626’21
608’22
646’23
632’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 4%Black <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Central Elementary School from Nevada families.

Other schools in Nevada Community School District

The district →
Nevada Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Nevada
B−
442 students15:1
Nevada High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Nevada
B−
498 students16:1

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