Kingsley Elementary School

Kingsley-Pierson Comm School District
322 Quest Avenue
Kingsley, IA 51028
173 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
School Overview
Kingsley Elementary School, located at 322 Quest Avenue in Kingsley, Iowa, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Kingsley-Pierson Community School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By providing foundational instruction in core subjects, the school aims to prepare young learners for their future academic endeavors while maintaining the small-town values characteristic of the Kingsley area.

Beyond the standard curriculum, Kingsley Elementary strives to create a collaborative atmosphere involving teachers, students, and families. The school typically focuses on building strong character, promoting extracurricular engagement, and utilizing local resources to enhance the educational experience. Through a commitment to student-centered learning, the school serves as a vital hub for the community, ensuring that each child receives the personalized attention necessary to succeed in their formative years.
173
Total Students
12.3
Full-Time Teachers
14.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
30.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    160 (92.5%)
  • Hispanic
    10 (5.8%)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.7%)
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: Kingsley-Pierson Comm School District
Phone: (712)378-2861
Grade Range: K - 4th
Total Students: 173
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 45
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8

* 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
Kindergarten 33
Grade 1 28
Grade 2 32
Grade 3 32
Grade 4 48
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Moville Elementary School
Woodbury Central Comm School District
283 Students
408 South 4th Street
Moville, IA 51039 (8.4 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th