Elementary Schools in Nodaway Valley Community School District

Summary:

The Nodaway Valley Community School District in Iowa has one elementary school, Nodaway Valley Elementary School, which serves students in grades PK-5. The school is a relatively strong-performing institution within the district and the state, ranking in the top third of Iowa elementary schools for the 2024-2025 school year.

Nodaway Valley Elementary School consistently outperforms the state average on ISASP (Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress) tests, particularly in mathematics. The school has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 21.6%, which is better than the state average. With a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 and spending of $11,132 per student, the school appears to be effectively supporting student learning and achievement, despite serving a diverse population with a significant number of economically disadvantaged students (45.69% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch).

The school's performance and metrics suggest it is a standout institution within the Nodaway Valley Community School District. Its consistent improvement in statewide rankings, from 256th in 2023-2024 to 198th in 2024-2025, indicates the school is making progress and continuously enhancing the educational experience for its students.

District Detail

410 NW 2nd
Greenfield, IA 50849

(641) 630-1042

SchoolDigger Rank:
87^th of 313 Iowa districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 636

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISASP English Language Arts (2025)			ISASP Mathematics (2025)			ISASP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 3rd Grade	ISASP Mathematics 4th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 5th Grade	ISASP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Nodaway Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	324 NW 2nd	Greenfield	50849	Adair County	Nodaway Valley Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(641) 630-1042	312	23	13.7	41.3%	287 (92.0%)	3 (1.0%)	14 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.6%)	66.8	198^th of 576 public elementary schools	65.6%		60	256^th of 557 public elementary schools	54.0%	58	55.6	84.6	77.4	75.6	92.3	81.1	79.2	$11,132	$569	$10,563

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Iowa Department of Education.

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