Sibley Ocheyedan Elementary School

Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District
416 9th Ave
Sibley, IA 51249
308 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Sibley-Ocheyedan Elementary School, located in Sibley, Iowa, serves as a cornerstone of the Sibley-Ocheyedan Community School District. Operating under the mascot of the "Generals," the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community involvement. The elementary campus focuses on building a strong educational foundation for students in their formative years, utilizing a curriculum designed to meet state standards while preparing children for their future academic endeavors.

Beyond the classroom, the school promotes a culture of engagement and school spirit, reflecting the pride of the surrounding community. By leveraging its resources and dedicated teaching staff, Sibley-Ocheyedan Elementary strives to create a safe and inclusive space where each student can achieve their full potential. Through its digital presence at [thegenerals.org](http://www.thegenerals.org), the school maintains open communication with families, providing information on district activities, academic calendars, and school-wide initiatives to ensure a collaborative partnership between home and school.
308
Total Students
24.1
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    195 (63.3%)
  • Hispanic
    76 (24.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    30 (9.7%)
  • Black
    3 (1.0%)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.6%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3%)
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: Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District
Phone: (712)754-3636
Website: http://www.thegenerals.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 308
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 129
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 44

* 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 40
Kindergarten 64
Grade 1 45
Grade 2 52
Grade 3 52
Grade 4 55
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
George-Little Rock Elementary School
George-Little Rock Comm School District
232 Students
134 1st Ave
Little Rock, IA 51243 (7.5 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th