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Logan-Magnolia Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
147th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 576 Iowa Elementary Schools
Better than 74% of Iowa elementary schools
Summary

Logan-Magnolia Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 419 students in grades PK-6 in the Logan-Magnolia Community School District in Logan, Iowa. The school consistently performs above the state average in academic assessments, particularly in mathematics, and is ranked 68 out of 313 elementary schools in Iowa.

Logan-Magnolia Elementary School's academic performance is a standout, with 85.2% of 6th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 72.8%, and 90.2% of 3rd graders proficient or better in mathematics, compared to the state average of 75.8%. However, the school has seen fluctuations in chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 7.3% to 23.4% over the past few years, which is an area the school may want to focus on to improve student engagement. Additionally, the school has seen an increase in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 30.15% in 2021-2022 to 37.95% in 2023-2024, indicating a growing population of economically disadvantaged students.

Compared to nearby schools, Underwood Elementary School, ranked 39th in the state, has higher test scores in English Language Arts and Mathematics, but a similar chronic absenteeism rate. Other nearby schools, such as Tri-Center Elementary School and West Harrison Elementary, have lower test scores across the board, but Tri-Center has a similar student-teacher ratio and West Harrison has a higher spending per student. Overall, Logan-Magnolia Elementary School's consistent high performance over the past 10 years, with relatively lower spending per student compared to nearby schools, suggests an efficient and effective educational program.

431
Students ?
17.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,785
Per pupil spending ?
32.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1200 N 2nd Ave
       Logan, IA  51546-1060

(712) 644-2168

District: Logan-Magnolia Community School District


Students who attend Logan-Magnolia Elementary School usually attend:

High:    Logan-Magnolia Junior-Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
95.4%
Hispanic:
2.8%
Two or more races:
0.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 95th percentile in 2015 → 74th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Iowa average (81% vs 72% meeting standards)
Above the Iowa median (74th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school81%
District avg81%
Iowa avg72%
147th of 576
Iowa public elementary schools ?
Top 26%▼ down 21 pts since 2015
From top 5% (2015) to top 26% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
68th of 313Logan-Magnolia 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
202572.2147 of 57674.5%★★★★☆
202485.333 of 55794.1%★★★★★
202379.186 of 56584.8%★★★★☆
202273.6130 of 57477.4%★★★★☆
202161.7221 of 56761.0%★★★☆☆
201975.5126 of 60379.1%★★★★☆
201880.561 of 56789.2%★★★★☆
201770.0179 of 57468.8%★★★☆☆
201676.0108 of 59982.0%★★★★☆
201584.029 of 61695.3%★★★★★
201479.365 of 60389.2%★★★★☆
201387.113 of 62497.9%★★★★★
201279.065 of 62689.6%★★★★☆
By subject vs Iowa (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics82%+9 vs state
English Language Arts81%+9 vs state
Science74%+9 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 431 students attended Logan-Magnolia Elementary School.

Students at Logan-Magnolia Elementary School are 95% White, 3% Hispanic.

Logan-Magnolia Elementary School ranks 147th of 576 Iowa elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Logan-Magnolia Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Logan-Magnolia Junior-Senior High School

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Latest Iowa data All new data »
2024–25 graduation ratesJun 13, 2026
2024–25 ISASP test scoresAug 20, 2025
2023–24 graduation ratesApr 1, 2025
2017–18 through 2023–24 attendance dataNov 15, 2024


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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