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James Van Allen Elementary School

170 Abigail Ave, North Liberty, IA 52317, United States

+1 (319) 688-1185

http://www.iowacityschools.org/vanallenes

6.6

Overall Rating

Location

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James Van Allen Elementary School Overview

About This School

James Van Allen Elementary School is a public elementary in North Liberty, Iowa, serving 376 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 64% in ELA and 67% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 25 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $80,493. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population at James Van Allen Elementary School is 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown includes 60% White, 15% Hispanic, 13% Black, 7% Asian, and 5% students of two or more races.

376

Total Students

PK-5

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

25 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts64%

Mathematics67%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Johnson County

Students per Counselor

376:1

James Van Allen Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

64%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 75%State Avg: 70%

67%

Mathematics

City Avg: 76%State Avg: 65%

N/A

Science

Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 14:1

State Avg: 14.5:1

376

Students per Counselor

James Van Allen Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$80,493

City Avg: $78,002

State Avg: $66,994

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor376:1

James Van Allen Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.33%

Male

48.67%

Female

Total Enrollment: 376 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White59.57%

Hispanic15.43%

Asian6.65%

Black13.03%

Two or More Races5.05%

Native American0.27%

James Van Allen Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About James Van Allen Elementary School

Q: What is James Van Allen Elementary School?

A: James Van Allen Elementary School is a elementary public located in North Liberty.

Q: How many students attend James Van Allen Elementary School?

A: James Van Allen Elementary School has approximately 376 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at James Van Allen Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at James Van Allen Elementary School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about James Van Allen Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About James Van Allen Elementary School - North Liberty, IA

Quick Facts about James Van Allen Elementary School
School Name	James Van Allen Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	170 Abigail Ave, North Liberty, IA 52317, North Liberty, IA
County	Johnson County
Phone	+1 (319) 688-1185
Total Students	376
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	25
Rating	6.6/10
ELA Proficiency	64%
Math Proficiency	67%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about James Van Allen Elementary School

What is James Van Allen Elementary School?

James Van Allen Elementary School is a elementary public located in North Liberty.

How many students attend James Van Allen Elementary School?

James Van Allen Elementary School has approximately 376 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at James Van Allen Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at James Van Allen Elementary School is 14:1.

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