South Tama County Elementary School
Tama, IA · Elementary School · Grades -1-4
South Tama County Elementary School is a elementary school in Tama, IA with 593 students enrolled and a 50% proficiency rate. Part of South Tama County. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
South Tama County Elementary School is a elementary school located in Tama, Iowa. The school serves 593 students in grades -1-4. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.8:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 50% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
64% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
South Tama County Elementary School is part of the South Tama County in Iowa. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
South Tama County Elementary School has 593 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in South Tama County (496 students). Its 50% proficiency rate is 2 percentage points below the district average of 52%. Compared to the Iowa state average of 53%, the school performs 4 points lower. With a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
South Tama County Elementary School has 593 students enrolled in grades -1-4. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.8:1.
According to EDFacts data, 50% of students at South Tama County Elementary School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
South Tama County Elementary School is part of the South Tama County in Tama, 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.