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Elementary Schools in Lenox Community School District

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At a glance

DistrictLenox Community School District108^th of 313 Iowa districtsFull district overview →

School

308

Students

Top rankedLenox Elementary School278^th of 576 Iowa elementary schools

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Summary:

The Lenox Community School District in Iowa is home to a single elementary school, Lenox Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. Despite its small size, with just 311 students enrolled, Lenox Elementary has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance, ranking among the top elementary schools in the state.

Lenox Elementary's standout features include its high proficiency rates on the Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress (ISASP) in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, often exceeding the state average. The school has also earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and was ranked 118th out of 557 Iowa elementary schools in the 2023-2024 school year. Additionally, Lenox Elementary boasts a low student-teacher ratio of 13:1, which likely contributes to the personalized attention and support provided to students.

While Lenox Elementary School has many strengths, it also faces some challenges, such as a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 21.6% and a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 55.31% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The school's leadership and community will need to continue monitoring and addressing these areas to ensure all students have the resources and support they need to succeed academically.

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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 English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 3rd Grade	ISASP Mathematics 4th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 5th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 6th Grade	ISASP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lenox Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	600 S. Locust St.	Lenox	50851	Taylor County	Lenox Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(641) 333-2244	308	22	14.0	51.3%	207 (67.2%)	2 (0.6%)	94 (30.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	57.5	278^th of 576 public elementary schools	51.7%		74	118^th of 557 public elementary schools	78.8%	160	57.9	83.3	57.6	77.3	81.6	88.9	75.8	88.6	54.5	$11,735	$549	$11,185

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Prescott Community School District	10.68 mi	1
Diagonal Community School District	12.08 mi	2	311^th
Corning Community School District	12.42 mi	2	226^th
Bedford Community School District	16.67 mi	3	8^th
Creston Community School District	16.74 mi	3	179^th

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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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