Adel Elementary School
Adel, IA · Elementary School · Grades -1-1
Adel Elementary School is a elementary school in Adel, IA with 393 students enrolled and a 65% proficiency rate. Part of Adel DeSoto Minburn Comm School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Adel Elementary School is a elementary school located in Adel, Iowa. The school serves 393 students in grades -1-1. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.6:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 65% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
17% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Adel Elementary School is part of the Adel DeSoto Minburn Comm School District in Iowa.
How This School Compares
Adel Elementary School has 393 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Adel DeSoto Minburn Comm School District (451 students). Its 65% proficiency rate is 1 percentage points above the district average of 64%. Compared to the Iowa state average of 53%, the school performs 11 points higher. With a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Adel Elementary School has 393 students enrolled in grades -1-1. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.6:1.
According to EDFacts data, 65% of students at Adel Elementary School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Adel Elementary School is part of the Adel DeSoto Minburn Comm School District in Adel, Iowa. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.