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Woodbine Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4

9^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 576 Iowa Elementary Schools

Better than 98% of Iowa elementary schools

Summary

Woodbine Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-4 in the Woodbine Community School District, which is ranked 182 out of 313 districts in Iowa and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Despite some challenges, Woodbine Elementary stands out as a high-performing school, particularly in the area of Mathematics.

Woodbine Elementary consistently outperforms the state average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across grades 3 and 4. In 2024-2025, the school had 95.1% of 3rd graders and 87.1% of 4th graders proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state averages of 67.9% and 76% respectively. In Mathematics, the school had 97.6% of 3rd graders and 100% of 4th graders proficient or better, compared to state averages of 75.8% and 74.3%. When compared to nearby elementary schools, such as Harlan Intermediate, Boyer Valley, and Tri-Center Elementary, Woodbine Elementary stands out for its exceptional Mathematics performance.

However, Woodbine Elementary has seen a concerning increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 14.6% in 2022-2023 to 21.6% in 2023-2024, which is higher than the state average. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 33.33% in 2021-2022 to 38.49% in 2023-2024. Despite these challenges, Woodbine Elementary's spending per student is in the middle range compared to its neighbors, indicating that the school is using its resources efficiently to provide a quality education to its students.

261

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,153

Per pupil spending ?

37.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

501 Weare St
Woodbine, IA 51579

(712) 647-2440

District: Woodbine Community School District

Students who attend Woodbine Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Woodbine High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.3%

Hispanic:

5.0%

African American:

0.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 53rd percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Iowa average (95% vs 73% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 2% of Iowa elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 45 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school95%

District avg95%

Iowa avg73%

9^th of 576

Iowa public elementary schools ?

Top 2%▲ up 45 pts since 2015

From top 47% (2015) to top 2% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

182^nd of 313Woodbine 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Iowa percentile	Rating
2025	92.0	9 of 576	98.4%	★★★★★
2024	59.2	262 of 557	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.7	368 of 565	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.3	304 of 574	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	65.1	191 of 567	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.5	195 of 603	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.6	271 of 567	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	55.4	311 of 574	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	57.5	308 of 599	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2015	59.0	288 of 616	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	59.1	292 of 603	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	58.7	291 of 624	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	65.7	206 of 626	67.1%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Iowa (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics99%+24 vs state

English Language Arts92%+20 vs state

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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
Woodbine Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	501 Weare St	Woodbine	51579	Harrison County	Woodbine Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(712) 647-2440	261	20	13.3	37.5%	246 (94.3%)	1 (0.4%)	13 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	92	9^th of 576 public elementary schools	98.4%		59.2	262^nd of 557 public elementary schools	53.0%	253	95.1	87.1			97.6	100.0				$11,153	$415	$10,738
Logan-Magnolia Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1200 N 2nd Ave	Logan	51546	Harrison County	Logan-Magnolia Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(712) 644-2168	431	25	17.1	32.3%	411 (95.4%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.8%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	72.2	147^th of 576 public elementary schools	74.5%		85.3	33^rd of 557 public elementary schools	94.1%	114	72.5	81.3	83.3	85.2	90.2	81.3	81.6	75.9	73.5	$10,785	$259	$10,527
Missouri Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	602 North 9th Street	Missouri Valley	51555	Harrison County	Missouri Valley Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(712) 642-2706	359	25	14.3	51.3%	320 (89.1%)	3 (0.8%)	20 (5.6%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	3 (0.8%)	9 (2.5%)	45.6	365^th of 576 public elementary schools	36.6%		36.7	403^rd of 557 public elementary schools	27.6%	38	50.9	60.5	75.0		72.7	67.4	80.6		63.9	$13,884	$739	$13,145
West Harrison Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	410 Pine St	Mondamin	51557	Harrison County	West Harrison Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(712) 646-2016	126	9	14.0	49.2%	107 (84.9%)	4 (3.2%)	9 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.0%)	53.4	306^th of 576 public elementary schools	46.9%		33.3	426^th of 557 public elementary schools	23.5%	120	52.6	84.0			84.2	72.0				$17,239	$855	$16,385
Boyer Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	212 School St	Dow City	51528	Crawford County	Boyer Valley Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(712) 674-3248	208	18	11.5	43.3%	181 (87.0%)	1 (0.5%)	16 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.3%)	68	193^rd of 576 public elementary schools	66.5%					(n/a)	76.9	92.9	69.6		80.8	78.6	82.6		65.2	$12,993	$890	$12,103
Tri-Center Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	33980 310th St	Neola	51559	Pottawattamie County	Tri-Center Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(712) 485-2211	364	32	11.4	34.1%	352 (96.7%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	68.6	185^th of 576 public elementary schools	67.9%		72.3	136^th of 557 public elementary schools	75.6%	49	79.3	77.6	74.5		91.4	81.6	76.4		67.3	$12,424	$248	$12,176
Harlan Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	2105 Durant St	Harlan	51537	Shelby County	Harlan Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(712) 755-5903	342	22	15.7	41.2%	277 (81.0%)	4 (1.2%)	36 (10.5%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (6.1%)								(n/a)										$11,635	$435	$11,198
Harlan Intermediate School	Public	3-5	1401 19th St	Harlan	51537	Shelby County	Harlan Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(712) 755-2725	309	22	14.2	43.4%	255 (82.5%)	5 (1.6%)	28 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.8%)	41.8	387^th of 576 public elementary schools	32.8%		54.9	301^st of 557 public elementary schools	46.0%	86	59.0	76.1	67.9		67.9	68.1	70.8		60.4	$11,853	$464	$11,387

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodbine Elementary School

What district is Woodbine Elementary School in?

Woodbine Community School District

What is the racial makeup of Woodbine Elementary School?

Students at Woodbine Elementary School are 94% White, 5% Hispanic.

How many students attend Woodbine Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 261 students attended Woodbine Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Woodbine Elementary School attend?

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

High : Woodbine High School

Is Woodbine Elementary School a good school?

Yes! Woodbine Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 9^th of 576 Iowa elementary schools.

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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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