Rock Run Elementary

www.ifacadets.net

292 Students

Elementary School 2nd - 5th

School Overview

Rock Run Elementary, located in Iowa Falls, Iowa, serves as a primary educational institution within the Iowa Falls Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation for its young students while promoting character development and community involvement. As part of the "Cadet" family, the school emphasizes a culture of growth, collaboration, and preparing students for success in their future educational endeavors.

The school is well-integrated into the local Iowa Falls community, utilizing its website to maintain clear communication with families regarding academic programming, district updates, and extracurricular activities. By prioritizing both rigorous classroom instruction and a positive social atmosphere, Rock Run Elementary strives to create a welcoming space where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and develop a lifelong love of learning.

292

Total Students

28.5

Full-Time Teachers

10.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rock Run Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	247
Hispanic	27
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	16

White
247 (84.6%)
Hispanic
27 (9.2%)
Two or More
16 (5.5%)
Black
1 (0.3%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

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:	Iowa Falls Comm School District
Phone:	(641)648-6420
Website:	http://www.ifacadets.net
Grade Range:	2nd - 5th
Total Students:	292
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	92
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* 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

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 74

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 72