Eldora-New Providence Elementary School

Eldora-New Providence Comm School District

www.southhardin.k12.ia.us/enp-elementary

242 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Eldora-New Providence Elementary School is a public institution located in Eldora, Iowa, serving as a key component of the South Hardin Community School District. The school provides a foundational educational experience for students in the surrounding region, focusing on core academic subjects while fostering a supportive and community-oriented learning environment. By emphasizing student growth and character development, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into the middle and high school levels within the district.

The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the South Hardin community, benefiting from the district’s collaborative approach to curriculum and student support. Beyond standard classroom instruction, the institution prioritizes a well-rounded education that encourages social-emotional development and active participation. Through its partnership with families and the local community, Eldora-New Providence Elementary strives to maintain high academic standards while ensuring each student feels welcomed and encouraged to reach their full potential.

242

Total Students

20.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eldora-New Providence Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	215
Hispanic	17
Black	3
Two or More	6
American Indian	1

White
215 (88.8%)
Hispanic
17 (7.0%)
Two or More
6 (2.5%)
Black
3 (1.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Eldora-New Providence Comm School District
Phone:	(641)939-9350
Website:	http://www.southhardin.k12.ia.us/enp-elementary
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	242
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	89
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 14

Kindergarten 37

Grade 1 39

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 34

Grade 4 38

Grade 5 41