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Eisenhower Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
255th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 576 Iowa Elementary Schools
Better than 56% of Iowa elementary schools
Summary

Eisenhower Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dubuque, Iowa, serving 595 students in grades PK-5 as part of the Dubuque Community School District. This school consistently outperforms the district and state averages in academic achievement, with 72.2% of its 3rd-grade students scoring proficient or better in English Language Arts compared to 60.8% for the district and 67.9% for the state.

Eisenhower Elementary also has lower chronic absenteeism rates at 21.6% compared to the district average of 24.2%. Additionally, the school has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 35.97%, which is significantly lower than some nearby schools like Audubon Elementary (70.9%) and Prescott Elementary (70.5%). Eisenhower's student-teacher ratio is also relatively low, ranging from 14.5 to 16 students per teacher over the past three school years.

While Eisenhower Elementary outperforms the district and state averages, some nearby schools, such as Bryant Elementary and Carver Elementary, also demonstrate strong academic performance with higher test scores and higher SchoolDigger rankings than Eisenhower. Overall, Eisenhower Elementary appears to be a strong-performing school within the Dubuque Community School District, providing a quality education to its students.

568
Students ?
15.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,730
Per pupil spending ?
39.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3170 Spring Valley Rd
       Dubuque, IA  52001

(563) 552-3500

District: Dubuque Community School District


Students who attend Eisenhower Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School
High:    Hempstead High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
82.6%
African American:
5.5%
Two or more races:
5.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 54th percentile in 2015 → 56th in 2025
Strengths
Above the Iowa median (56th percentile)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school75%
District avg67%
Iowa avg71%
255th of 576
Iowa public elementary schools ?
Top 44%▲ up 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 12Elementary Schools in the Dubuque Community School District
262nd of 313Dubuque Community School District among Iowa districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIowa percentileRating
202561.1255 of 57655.7%★★★☆☆
202463.1223 of 55760.0%★★★☆☆
202364.2210 of 56562.8%★★★☆☆
202265.1211 of 57463.2%★★★☆☆
202165.6186 of 56767.2%★★★☆☆
201964.1228 of 60362.2%★★★☆☆
201848.3348 of 56738.6%★★☆☆☆
201759.6274 of 57452.3%★★★☆☆
201650.5366 of 59938.9%★★☆☆☆
201559.0286 of 61653.6%★★★☆☆
201459.9284 of 60352.9%★★★☆☆
201363.9233 of 62462.7%★★★☆☆
201271.6132 of 62678.9%★★★★☆
By subject vs Iowa (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics78%+4 vs state
English Language Arts75%+4 vs state
Science68%+4 vs state

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Eisenhower Elementary School ranks 255th of 576 Iowa elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Eisenhower Elementary School are 83% White, 5% African American, 5% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 2% Pacific Islander.

Students who attend Eisenhower Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School
High : Hempstead High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 568 students attended Eisenhower Elementary School.


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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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