Mormon Trail Elementary School

Mormon Trail Comm School District
403 S Front St
Humeston, IA 50123
132 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Mormon Trail Elementary School is a public institution located in Humeston, Iowa, serving as a core component of the Mormon Trail Community School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in the surrounding region. As part of a small-town district, the school emphasizes a close-knit community environment where educators prioritize individualized attention and the academic and social development of their elementary-aged students.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Mormon Trail Community School District, which aims to prepare students for future success through a supportive and engaging learning environment. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards while fostering a sense of community pride, the elementary school strives to create a stable educational base for local children. Families interested in enrollment, specific academic programs, or extracurricular offerings can find more information through the district’s official website at http://www.mormontrailcsd.org.
132
Total Students
13.7
Full-Time Teachers
9.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
63.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    130 (98.5%)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.8%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.8%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Mormon Trail Comm School District
Phone: (641)877-2521
Website: http://www.mormontrailcsdk12.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 132
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 81
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3

* 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 32
Kindergarten 8
Grade 1 22
Grade 2 13
Grade 3 13
Grade 4 12
Grade 5 16
Grade 6 16
Gender Ratio