Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs

www.centralsprings.net

145 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

Central Springs Elementary School, located at 509 N Iowa Ave in Nora Springs, Iowa, serves as a primary educational hub for the Central Springs Community School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in their formative years, emphasizing both academic growth and social-emotional development. By integrating foundational curriculum with a focus on student well-being, the school strives to prepare its youth for success in their future academic endeavors.

As part of the wider Central Springs school system, the elementary campus benefits from a close-knit community atmosphere that characterizes the Nora Springs area. The school focuses on building strong partnerships between educators, students, and families to ensure a holistic approach to education. Those interested in learning more about their specific programming, calendar events, or district resources can find further details on their official website at [http://www.centralsprings.net](http://www.centralsprings.net).

145

Total Students

10.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs
Demographic	Student Count
White	135
Hispanic	7
Two or More	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
135 (93.1%)
Hispanic
7 (4.8%)
Two or More
2 (1.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.7%)

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:	Central Springs Comm School District
Phone:	(641)749-5301
Website:	http://www.centralsprings.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	145
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	40
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 29

Kindergarten 26

Grade 1 24

Grade 2 28

Grade 3 38