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West Bend-Mallard Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

300 3rd Ave SW, West Bend, IA 50597 · (515) 887-7821 · Part of West Bend-Mallard Community School District

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Directions
Students
173
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about West Bend-Mallard Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 16.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for West Bend kids: West Bend-Mallard Middle School

On the path

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

PK–4West Bend-Mallard Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8West Bend-Mallard Middle School132 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency95%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts95%
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 ↗

300 3rd Ave SW, West Bend

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten32
Grade 125
Grade 227
Grade 330
Grade 425
Enrollment over time
149’20
156’21
170’22
184’23
173’24

Up 16.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Bend-Mallard Elementary School from West Bend families.

Other schools in West Bend-Mallard Community School District

The district →
West Bend-Mallard Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · West Bend
A−
132 students33:1
West Bend-Mallard High School
High · Grades 9–12 · West Bend
C+
117 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; West Bend’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.