Iowaโ€บBlack Hawk Countyโ€บWaterlooโ€บElementary Schools

Best Elementary Schools in Waterloo, Iowa

Compare 10 elementary schools in Waterloo. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

10
Elementary Schools
Public & Charter Schools
9,682
Total Students
Across Waterloo
12.8:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
10 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score58%
ELA Assessment Score53%
๐ŸŽฏ Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)10 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)0 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
๐Ÿ’ก Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • โœ“0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • โœ“Largest student enrollment is 576 students at Kittrell Elementary School.
  • โœ“Best student-teacher ratio is 10:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
๐Ÿ† Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Elementary Schools in Waterloo

Waterloo, Iowa offers 10 elementary schools providing quality education for young students. These schools focus on foundational learning, with strong emphasis on reading, writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills development.

Lou Henry Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
312 Rachael St, Waterloo, IA 50701
6.8
Rating
Students
460
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
68%
Math Proficiency
67%

Kingsley Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
201 Sunset Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701
6.8
Rating
Students
337
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
65%
Math Proficiency
70%

Orange Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5
5805 Kimball Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
6.7
Rating
Students
518
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
65%
Math Proficiency
68%

Kittrell Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5
1304 Oregon St, Waterloo, IA 50702
5.9
Rating
Students
576
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
56%
Math Proficiency
61%

Highland Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5
812 Idaho St, Waterloo, IA 50703
5.9
Rating
Students
448
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
55%
Math Proficiency
63%

Irving Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
1115 W. 5Th Street, Waterloo, IA 50702
5.5
Rating
Students
353
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
57%

Lincoln Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5
302 Cedar Bend St, Waterloo, IA 50703
5
Rating
Students
463
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
52%

Lowell Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5
1628 Washington St, Waterloo, IA 50702
5
Rating
Students
538
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
52%

Fred Becker Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5
1239 Sheldon St, Waterloo, IA 50701
4.6
Rating
Students
501
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
46%
Math Proficiency
46%

Cunningham School

publicelementaryPK-5
1224 Mobile St, Waterloo, IA 50703
3.7
Rating
Students
443
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
42%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many elementary schools are in Waterloo, Iowa?

There are several elementary schools in Waterloo, serving thousands of young students with focus on foundational education and early childhood development.

What is the best elementary school in Waterloo?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Waterloo include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Waterloo?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Waterloo is 12.8:1.