Serving 54 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Anthon Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 54 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in IA
Math Proficiency
: ≥80% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥80% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Anthon Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Anthon Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Anthon Elementary School is ranked #220 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend Anthon Elementary School?
54 students attend Anthon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Anthon Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Anthon Elementary School?
Anthon Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Anthon Elementary School offer ?
Anthon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Anthon Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 54 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: ≥80% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥80% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education