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Neil Armstrong Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
243rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 576 Iowa Elementary Schools
Better than 58% of Iowa elementary schools
Summary

Neil Armstrong Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Eldridge, Iowa, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 365 students. The school is part of the North Scott Community School District, which is ranked 64 out of 313 districts in Iowa and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Neil Armstrong Elementary School consistently performs above the state average in ISASP (Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress) test scores for English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 3rd grade students scored 84.8% proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 67.9%. In Mathematics, the 3rd grade students scored 91.3% proficient or better, compared to the state average of 75.8%. The school's performance is also generally on par with or exceeds the scores of the North Scott Community School District, indicating that Neil Armstrong Elementary School is a strong performer within its district.

However, Neil Armstrong Elementary School has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates in recent years, ranging from 16.6% to 24.1% between the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school years. This is an area of concern, as the chronic absenteeism rates are higher than the state average and may impact student learning and academic achievement. When compared to schools in the Davenport Community School District, such as Truman Elementary, which has significantly lower test scores and higher chronic absenteeism, Neil Armstrong Elementary School performs significantly better.

369
Students ?
14.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,906
Per pupil spending ?
38.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 212 S Parkview Dr
       Eldridge, IA  52748-9509

(563) 285-8223

District: North Scott Community School District


Students who attend Neil Armstrong Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    North Scott Junior High School
High:    North Scott High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
72.4%
African American:
12.5%
Hispanic:
10.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 40th percentile in 2015 → 58th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Iowa average (77% vs 72% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 18 percentile points since 2015
Above the Iowa median (58th percentile)
Worth a look
!Near the bottom of North Scott Community School District's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school77%
District avg84%
Iowa avg72%
243rd of 576
Iowa public elementary schools ?
Top 42%▲ up 18 pts since 2015
From bottom 40% (2015) to top 42% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 5Elementary Schools in the North Scott Community School District
64th of 313North Scott 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
202562.1243 of 57657.8%★★★☆☆
202463.9213 of 55761.8%★★★☆☆
202365.1198 of 56565.0%★★★☆☆
202255.7284 of 57450.5%★★★☆☆
202160.5232 of 56759.1%★★★☆☆
201964.7223 of 60363.0%★★★☆☆
201872.3146 of 56774.3%★★★★☆
201775.6107 of 57481.4%★★★★☆
201671.1162 of 59973.0%★★★★☆
201551.9370 of 61639.9%★★☆☆☆
201468.5185 of 60369.3%★★★☆☆
201370.4147 of 62476.4%★★★★☆
201275.195 of 62684.8%★★★★☆
By subject vs Iowa (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts79%+8 vs state
Mathematics77%+4 vs state
Science69%+5 vs state

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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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